Basic versions of the EQ-5D questionnaire as standard international instruments for assessing the quality of life in metropolis. Short Review

Background. The quality of care is assessed by set indicators, including life indicators. Dozens countries have approved the EQ-5D questionnaires and developed national / regional
 evaluation systems. We carefully hypothesize that broader usage in real clinical practice local Moscow health system could be incentivized improved through development direct region-specific standard «values sets» for population Russian capital. Purpose. Reviewing results studies on values sets as well summarizing parallel valuations EQ-5D-3L -5L time trade-off based two examples. Materials methods. study was carried out using open external databases. analyzed
 research works which employed valuation methods EQ-5D, math
 modelling. Results. To obtain regional international protocols (EQ-VT) are used with inclusion such tools as: trade-off, visual analogue scale experiments discrete choice. In particular, application method allows generation EQ-5D. Moreover, EQ-5D-5L questionnaire superior to many aspects. Conclusion. best assessments obtained applying a variety adapted specific
 highly urbanized region. issues behind standardization (particularly EQ-5D-5L) value
 accordance cultural/societal preferences city entire remain unresolved.