Full name of scale |
European Quality of Life 5 Dimensions |
Languages |
French, English, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese Other languages available for different versions. |
French version reference |
Andrade, L. F., Ludwig, K., Goni, J. M. R., Oppe, M., & de Pouvourville, G. (2020). A French value set for the EQ-5D-5L. Pharmacoeconomics, 38(4), 413-425. |
Rater |
Patient-rated |
Training |
No information found |
Utility |
EQ-5D can be used in clinical trials, in observational studies, in population health surveys, in routine outcome measurement and many other types of studies where a generic measure of health status is useful. |
Versions |
4 versions: EQ-5D-3L; EQ-5D-5L; EQ-5D-Y; EQ-HWB. For more information on different versions, available languages for each version, and mode of administration; see: https://euroqol.org/eq-5d-instruments/all-eq-5d-versions/ |
Time to complete |
No information found |
Cost/license |
No license fee will be charged if the EQ-5D is used for a non-commercial purpose A license fee will be charged for commercial use of the EQ-5D More information on the license policy can be found here: https://euroqol.org/support/documents/eq-5d-user-license-policy/ |
Other information |
Available in paper or pen Proxy versions are available for populations in which self-completion is not possible |
Group, T. E. (1990). EuroQol-a new facility for the measurement of health-related quality of life. Health Policy, 16(3), 199–208. Follow this link for the article.
Brooks, R., Rabin, R., & de Charro, F. (n.d.). The measurement and valuation of health status using EQ-5D: A European perspective. 2003. The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers.