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Table 1 Characteristics of included studies

From: A comparison of self-reported and proxy-reported health utilities in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author (year)

Country

Study design

Health conditions

Age (years)

Gender (% of male)

Sample size

Valuation method

Proxy type

Direct

Indirect

Cardarelli (2006)

Italy

CS

Brain tumour/mixed cancer diagnosis/leukaemia/lymphoma

R: 12–28

NA

184

 

HUI2

Parents

Fu (2006)

4 countries

CS

Mixed cancer diagnosis

R: 3.4–25.8; Median: 12.8

56.0%

680

 

HUI2; HUI3

Parents; clinicians

Glaser (1999)

UK

CS

Brain tumour

R: 10–16

NA

153

 

HUI2; HUI3

Parents; clinicians

Penn (2011)

UK

L

Brain tumour/general

Brain tumour: R: 3.6–16.4; Median: 11.1

General: R: 5.1–18.9; Median: 10.7

NA

43

 

HUI3

Parents

Verrips (2001)

Netherlands

C

VLBW/VP

M: 14.3

NA

406

 

HUI3

Parents

Wolke (2013)

Germany

C

VLBW/VP/general

M: 13

VLBW/VPT: 55.2%

General: 49.5%

542

 

HUI3

Parents

Saigal (1999)

Canada

C

ELBW/EP

M(SD): 14.2(1.6)

NA

1,056

SG

 

Parents

Lee (2011)

USA

C

Diabetes

HUI3: R:8–18; M(SD): 13.7(3.1)

TTO: R: 15–18

NA

326

TTO

HUI3

Parents

Belfort (2011)

USA

CS

Overweight or obese/general

Overweight or obese: R:8–17; 12–17

General: R:8–18; 8–18

NA

304

 

HUI3

Parents

Brunner (2003)

Canada

CS

MSKD

R: 8–18

NA

202

SG; VAS

HUI3

Parents

Brunner (2004)

USA

L

MSKD

R: 3–18

NA

410

SG; VAS

 

Parents

Czyzewski (1994)

USA

CS

Cystic fibrosis

R: 0.2–17.9; M(SD): 8.74(4.86)

NA

55

 

QWB

Parents

Gerald (2012)

USA

CS

Asthma

R: 6–12

63.6%

2,806

 

PAHOM

Parents

Kulpeng (2013)

Thailand

C

Bacteremia/epilepsy/hearing loss/lung disease/meningitis/otitis media

R: 5–14

NA

296

EQ-5D; VAS

EQ-5D; HUI3; HUI2

Caregivers

Trent (2011)

USA

C

Pelvic inflammatory disease

R: 12–19

0%

1,340

TTO; VAS

 

Parents

Sung (2004)

Canada

CS

Asthma/Chronic illness/Injury/Stroke

R: 12–18; M(SD): 13.7(1.7)

55.0%

235

SG; TTO; VAS

HUI2; HUI3

Parents

Jelsma-Ramma (2010)

South Africa

C

Chronic illness/general

R: 7–12

Chronic illness: 74.0%

General: 45.0%

628

EQ-5D-Y; VAS

 

Parents

Vermeulen (2017)

Netherlands

C

ODD/CD/DBD/ODD + ADHD/CD + ADHD/DBD + ADHD/ODD + SA/CD + SA

R: 4–12; M:9; R:12–18; M:15

NA

688

EQ-5D-3L; VAS

 

Parents

Baumann (2016)

Germen

L

VLBW/VPT/General

VLBW/VPT: M:13; 26

General: M:13; 26

VLBW/VPT: 45.3%

General: 53.7%

792

 

HUI3

Parents

Robertson (2016)

England

L

Overweight or obese

R: 6–11; M(SD): 9.43(1.61)

42.9%

626

VAS

EQ-5D-Y

Parents

Hanberger (2009)

Sweden

C

Diabetes

R: 2.6–19.6; M(SD): 13.2(3.9)

52.3%

148

 

EQ-5D

Parents

Rhodes (2012)

USA

C

Diabetes

R: 12–18; M(SD): 15.5(2)

32.9%

107

 

HUI3

Parents

Sims-williams (2017)

Uganda

C

Spina bifida

R: 10–14

56.0%

125

VAS

HUI3

Caregivers

Medeiros (2019)

North America

C

Medulloblastoma

R: 0.33–14.95; 1–17; M(SD): 6.82(3.41); 6.48(3.9)

68.0%; 76.0%

152

 

HUI2; HUI3

Parents

Kirkham (2019)

4 countries

C

Prolonged acute convulsive seizures

R: 13–16; M(SD): 8.8(3.8)

54.9%

54

 

EQ-5D-3L

Parents; clinicians

Lopez-Bastida (2019)

Spain

C

Diabetes

M(SD): 10.5(3.9); 11.7(3.9); 10.8(4); 11.9(3.4); 11(3.9)

52.8%; 53.7%; 56%; 43.1%; 53.2%

801

EQ-5D-Y VAS

 

Caregivers

Perez-Sousa (2018)

Spain

L

Overweight or obese

R: 6–14; 6–13; M(SD): 9.6(2.1); 8.7(1.6)

55.0%; 47.0%

302

EQ-5D-Y VAS

 

Parents

Bray (2017)

UK

C

Paediatric mobility impairment

R: 6–15; 16–18; 6–18

38.5%

100

EQ-5D VAS

EQ-5D-Y; HUI2; HUI3

Parents

Creswell (2017)

UK

L

Anxiety disorders

M(SD): 9.28(1.83)

47.0%

339

 

CHU-9D

Parents

Shi (2017)

Japan

L

General

M: 11.46

50.0%

1,308

EQ-5D VAS

 

Parents

  1. CS case series, L longitudinal, C cross-sectional, VLBW/VP very low birth weight/very preterm, ELBW/EP extremely low birth weight/extremely preterm, ODD oppositional defiant disorder, CD conduct disorder, DBD disruptive behaviour disorder, ADHD attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, SA substance abuse, R range, M mean, SD standard deviation, VAS visual analogue scale, SG standard gamble, TTO time trade-off, HUI health utility index, EQ-5D-Y EuroQol 5-dimension youth version, CHU9D child health utility 9-dimension, QWB quality of well-being scale, PAHOM pediatric asthma health outcome measure