Sentence examples for uk preference from inspiring English sources

We're told it's Christmas for at least three months in advance, but two pan-Atlantic impulses – the American convention of not starting shopping for Christmas until after Thanksgiving, the UK preference for shopping in our employer's time – have fixed upon a single day, Cyber Monday.

In the present study, the case of adjusting utilities to UK preference for health was chosen.

EQ5D score was calculated using United Kingdom (UK) preference weights [ 28] because Italian ones were not available.

Using US preference weights rather than UK preference weights reduced the probability that pramipexole was cost-effective compared to levodopa.

The UK preference weights were used for calculation of EQ-5D utility value because Chinese preference weights were still to be established.

If a Dutch, German, and Spanish mean utilities could be adjusted to reflect UK preference for health, it would increase the foreign utilities transferability to a UK setting.

We will use UK preference-based tariffs to the SF-6D and ICECAP-A generic scores to derive short-term quality adjusted life years (QALYs) estimates at follow-up per arm.

3 The study investigated if it was possible to develop a simple mathematical model, ie, a simple equation, which could be used to adjust a foreign mean utility, valued by either the Dutch, German, or Spanish value sets, to make it reflect UK preferences for health.

Results of the EQ-5D-3 L will be converted into utilities by applying UK specific preference weights to the health profiles.

Other prestated outcome measures were health status (EQ-5D, based on UK public preference values, and SF-36); serious morbidity, such as operative complications; and mortality.

Notwithstanding this, some of our previous utility elicitation studies have been conducted in up to eight different locations across the UK and preference values did not vary across the country [ 27, 28].