Belgian population norms for the EQ-5D-5L, 2013 and 2018

Abstract Background Health-related quality of life outcomes are increasingly used to monitor population health and health inequalities, and to assess the (cost-)effectiveness of health interventions. The EQ-5D-5L has been included in the Belgian Health Interview Survey (BHIS), providing a new source of population-based self-perceived health status information. The aim of this study is to estimate Belgian population norms for the EQ-5D-5L by sex, age, and region, and to analyse its association with educational attainment. Methods The BHIS 2013 and 2018 provided EQ-5D-5L data for a nationally re... Mehr ...