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Health and Activity Limitation Index (HALex)

	Author(s)
Bradley Cathy J Erikson Pennifer

Purpose

Pathology:

Generic

Disease:

All

Objective:

To offer a method of utility assessment using existing values from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) and a utility algorithm to derive preferences

Population:

Adult

Characteristics

Type of instrument:

Health-Related Quality of Life - HRQL (incl. health status)
Utility

Mode of administration:

Self-administered
Telephone-administered

Number of items:

4 or 11 depending on the age of the respondant

Existence of database:

Time recall:

Depending on the item (in general, now, in the past 12 months,...)

Language(s)

Original language:

English for the USA

List of existing translations:

(the translations may not have undergone a full linguistic validation process. Please check status of translations with Mapi Research Trust / the developers / copyright holders / distributors)

No translations

Last update: September 2007
Last update in collaboration with the author: November 2002