Mapping from the Parkinson's Disease Questionnaire PDQ-39 to the Generic EuroQol EQ-5D-3L: The Value of Mixture Models

Conclusions. Finite mixture models with only few components can approximate the distribution of EQ-5D-3L utilities well but did not demonstrate improvements in predictive accuracy compared with multinomial logistic regression in the present data set.

Source: Medical Decision Making - September 16, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Kent, S., Gray, A., Schlackow, I., Jenkinson, C., McIntosh, E. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research