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. 2018 Nov 30;28(5):1129–1143. doi: 10.1007/s11136-018-2043-9

Table 1.

The Norwegian 15D algorithm disutility values

Mobility Vision Hearing Breathing Sleep Eating Speech Elimination Usual activities Mental function Discomfort Depression Distress Vitality Sexual activity
Level 2 0.0357 0.0300 0.0304 0.0367 0.0327 0.0392 0.0386 0.0388 0.0331 0.0413 0.0382 0.0390 0.0367 0.0369 0.0297
Level 3 0.0612 0.0625 0.0583 0.0612 0.0524 0.0721 0.0603 0.0729 0.0612 0.0687 0.0689 0.0625 0.0589 0.0569 0.0637
Level 4 0.0876 0.0839 0.0830 0.0825 0.0774 0.0952 0.0847 0.0915 0.0831 0.0894 0.0899 0.0878 0.0831 0.0805 0.0849
Level 5 0.1083 0.1012 0.0959 0.1008 0.0968 0.1061 0.0960 0.1038 0.1016 0.1022 0.1063 0.1039 0.0978 0.0976 0.0975

The Norwegian 15D algorithm values are presented as disutility values, which can be interpreted as the value loss that is associated with the respective level of function. Level 1 is associated with no value loss and corresponds to zero on all dimensions