George W. Torrance

Economics, Econometrics and Finance · Social Sciences

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Research Topics

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life(93), Healthcare Policy and Management(43), Global Health Care Issues(23), Economic and Environmental Valuation(18), Healthcare cost, quality, practices(18)

Publications165 total

Quality of Life of the Treatment Process in Pediatric Oncology: An Approach to Measurement
2021· 9 cited
Incorporating Mortality in Health Utility Measures
Medical Decision Making·2020· 3 cited
Commentary. In Praise of Studies That Use More Than One Generic Preference-Based Measure
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care·2019· 11 cited
What were they thinking when providing preference measurements for generic health states? The evidence for HUI3
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes·2018· 3 citedOpen Access
Utility in Health Studies
Wiley StatsRef: Statistics Reference Online·2014· 1 cited
PMC31 CONSTRUCTION OF PRIMARY HUI3 PERSON-MEAN UTILITY SCORING FUNCTION
Value in Health·2010Open Access
BLISS index using WOMAC index detects between-group differences at low-intensity symptom states in osteoarthritis
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology·2009· 14 cited
QALYs: The Basics
Value in Health·2009· 730 cited
Community or patient preferences for cost-effectiveness of cardiac rehabilitation: does it matter?
European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation·2008· 23 citedOpen Access
Guidelines for Conducting Pharmaceutical Budget Impact Analyses for Submission to Public Drug Plans in Canada
PharmacoEconomics·2008· 81 cited
Validation of a Prediction Model to Estimate Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Utility Scores from WOMAC Index Scores in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Hip
Value in Health·2007· 28 citedOpen Access
A model to estimate health utilities index mark 3 utility scores from WOMAC index scores in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee.
PubMed·2007· 61 cited
BLISS index for analyzing knee osteoarthritis trials data
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology·2006· 24 cited
Selecting an appropriate comparator to measure osteoarthritic pain
The American Journal of Managed Care·2006
Measuring quality of life: The development and initial validation of the Patient-Reported Erectile Function Assessment instrument
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care·2006· 3 cited
A Multi-linear Multi-Attribute Utility Function for the Health Utilities Index Mark 3 System
2006
Economic evaluation of controlled-release oxycodone vs oxycodone-acetaminophen for osteoarthritis pain of the hip or knee.
PubMed·2006· 19 cited
Utility Measurement in Healthcare
PharmacoEconomics·2006· 55 cited
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Osteoarthritis and Cartilage·2005Open Access
PAR9 A MODEL TO ESTIMATE HEALTH UTILITIES INDEX MARK 3 UTILITY SCORES FROM WOMAC INDEX SCORES IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE KNEE
Value in Health·2005· 2 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

William Furlong(13), David Feeny(8), David Feeny(7), Milton C. Weinstein(5), Sargent P. Horwood(4), David L. Sackett(3), Michael H. Boyle(3), John C. Sinclair(3), Michael Drummond(3), Amiram Gafni(3), Saroj Saigal(3), Peter Rosenbaum(3), Sonja Depauw(2), Margaret Denton(2), Michael Boyle(2), Ronald D. Barr(2), Michael H. Boyle(2), Neil Oldridge(2), Norman L. Jones(2), Jean Crowe(2)