ProfBrendan Mulhern

Professor

INSIGHT Cntr for Health Economics Research & Evaluation

FUNDED RESEARCH

Development of both generic and condition specific preference based measures for use in economic evaluation, and the development and testing of new and innovative methods for valuing health.

FUNDED RESEARCH

  • GRANT
    The EQ-HWB-S as a quality of life assessment tool in disability service support provision: An exploratory study
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2028
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (RA 2584)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    What features characterise good quality data? An exploration of quality control measures in the context of using a nonlinear DCE modelling method in the valuation of the EQ-5D-5L
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (RA 2335)
  • GRANT
    A Qualitative Evaluation of EQ-5D Vision, Hearing and Cognitive Bolt-ons
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 May 2026 - 30 Jul 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (2416-BT)
  • GRANT
    Advancing Patient Reported Outcomes in Long-Term Health Technology Assessment of Biocompatible Implantable Devices (APRO-BID)
    Medical Research Future Fund1 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2031
    People funded by this grant:
    • Kim H,
    • Mudiyanselage N,
    • Clark J,
    • Coyne E,
    • Dunn M
  • GRANT
    Valuing Emerging Central Venous Access Device Technologies through Patient-Reported Outcomes and Comparative Health Technology Assessment Research (VECTOR Study)
    Medical Research Future Fund1 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2031
    People funded by this grant:
    • Byrnes J,
    • Chan R,
    • Inglis P,
    • Curtis K,
    • Goodall S
  • GRANT
    Exposure and psychological responses to climate change and their association with EQ-5D: a secondary data analysis from the POPCORN study
    EuroQol Research Foundation25 Feb 2025 - 26 Nov 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (2036-RA) €24.976,00 awarded
  • GRANT
    Developing a EuroQol guidance for testing psychometric evidence for generic preference based instruments
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    • Mulhern B,
    • Mukuria C,
    • Finch AP,
    • Peasgood T,
    • Benjamin
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (1926-RA)
  • GRANT
    What are the implications for valuation of the EQ-5D when using different mental health level descriptors and severity levels? A comparison study using the EQ-5D-5L and the EQ-5D-Y-5L.
    EuroQol Research Foundation7 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (1890-RA)
  • GRANT
    Assessment of the use of EQ-5D and other generic health-related quality of life measures to evaluate the health outcomes associated with extreme weather events and related climate change impacts: A systematic review
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Oct 2024 - 1 Jul 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (1867-RA)
  • GRANT
    To perform the psychometric analysis for the What Matters to Youth project, including factor analysis and Information Response Theory (IRT analysis) and participate in small group meetings as need to discuss.
    National Health & Medical Research Council16 Aug 2024 - 31 Dec 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    MRFF Indigenous Health Research Grant Opportunity
  • GRANT
    Valuing EQ-5D-Y-5L in adolescents using DCE methods accounting for nonlinear time preferences: QUOKKA Extension
    EuroQol Research Foundation5 Aug 2024 - 4 Aug 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (18888-RA1.1 Regular research grant)
  • GRANT
    Examining the relationship between EQ-HWB and other quality of life measures.
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Apr 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    • Bahrampour M,
    • Viney R,
    • Mulhern B,
    • Maja,
    • Akanksha A
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (1799-RA)
  • GRANT
    Evaluating the recall period for proxy versions of the EQ-HWB-S in dementia
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Dec 2023 - 30 Apr 2026
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (R0029886)
  • CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Development and validation of a quality of life questionnaire for people with metastatic uveal melanoma
    St Vincent's Hospital Sydney Limited1 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    St Vincent's Hospital Limited - General
  • GRANT
    Testing the validity of EQ-5D-5L respiratory bolt-ons in a large Australian dataset
    EuroQol Research Foundation15 Apr 2022 - 15 Oct 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (EQ Project 466-RA)
  • GRANT
    Feasibility and validity of routine collection of patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in residential aged care facilities
    EuroQol Research Foundation2 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    • Viney R,
    • Mulhern B,
    • Devlin N,
    • Batchelor F,
    • Peasgood T
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (EQ Project 150-RA)
  • TENDER
    Health- and Pharmaco-economic National Technical Service
    Cancer Australia1 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    Cancer Australia Grant Funding - (2021-2024 Health- and Pharmaco-economic National Technical Services HE NTS 24/202)
  • GRANT
    Valuing Health-Related Quality of Life: Developing an EQ-5D-5L Value Set for Ghana
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Nov 2021 - 30 Apr 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (EQ Project 234-VS)
  • TENDER
    Cancer Australia QoL Technical Service (CHERE)
    Cancer Australia7 Sep 2021 - 30 Jun 2027
    People funded by this grant:
    Cancer Australia Grant Funding - (QoL NTS 2025-27)
  • GRANT
    Multi instrument comparison study extension: focus on EuroQol instruments, psychometric protocols, psychometric analysis and view to international replication
    EuroQol Research Foundation30 Jun 2021 - 30 Sep 2024
    People funded by this grant:
    • Norman R,
    • Mulhern B,
    • Devlin N,
    • Chen G,
    • Dalziel K
    EuroQol Research Foundation
  • GRANT
    Equitable funding for health care: integrating social outcomes (CHERE)
    Australian Research Council5 May 2021 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    ARC Discovery Projects - (DP210102021)
  • GRANT
    Development and testing of EQ-5D-5L bolt-on descriptors for hearing (CHERE)
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Apr 2021 - 31 Dec 2025
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (EQ Project 116-2020RA)
  • GRANT
    Do EQ-5D valuations differ in palliative care settings? A discrete choice experiment (CHERE)
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Mar 2021 - 30 Jan 2023
    People funded by this grant:
    EuroQol Research Foundation - (235-2020RA)
  • GRANT
    Unravelling the EQ-5D self-report proxy conundrum for older people (CHERE)
    EuroQol Research Foundation30 Jan 2021 - 30 Jun 2022
    People funded by this grant:
    • Viney R,
    • Mulhern B,
    • Engel L,
    • Ratcliffe J
    EuroQol Research Foundation
  • GRANT
    An Australian Value Set for the EQ-5D-Y
    EuroQol Research Foundation1 Dec 2020 - 31 Dec 2021
    People funded by this grant:
    • Norman R,
    • Pan T,
    • Devlin N,
    • Mulhern B
    EuroQol Research Foundation