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Table 3 Responsiveness of instruments to improvement in depression

From: A comparison of four different approaches to measuring health utility in depressed patients

Utility instrument

Area under the ROC curve

95% confidence interval

EQ-5D-3L

0.71

0.66 – 0.76

EQ-5D VAS

0.68

0.63 – 0.74

SF-6D

0.81

0.76 – 0.85

SF-12 new algorithm

0.80

0.76 – 0.85

  1. p-value<0.0001 for test of equality of the AUCs.
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes

ISSN: 1477-7525

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