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Modelling Spillover Effects on Informal Carers: The Carer QALY Trap
The provision of informal (unpaid) care can impose significant ‘spillover effects’ on carers, and accounting for these effects is consistent with the efficiency and equity objectives of health technology assessment (HTA).
D. Mott +7 more
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Background The burden of chronic diseases is rapidly rising, both in terms of morbidity and mortality. This burden is disproportionally carried by socially disadvantaged population subgroups.
L. Van Wilder +6 more
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Methodological challenges surrounding QALY estimation for paediatric economic evaluation
Cost-utility analysis remains the preferred form of economic evaluation for health technology assessment, pricing and reimbursement authorities in several countries. The results of cost-utility analyses are commonly expressed in terms of incremental cost
S. Petrou
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Dimensions Used in Instruments for QALY Calculation: A Systematic Review
Economic assessment is of utmost importance in the healthcare decision-making process. The quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) concept provides a rare opportunity to combine two crucial aspects of health, i.e., mortality and morbidity, into a single index ...
M. Touré, C. Kouakou, T. Poder
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The QALY at 50: One story many voices.
Research on quality adjusted life year (QALY) has been underway for just over 50 years, which seems like a suitable milestone to review its history. The purpose of this study is to provide a historical overview of why the QALY was developed, the key ...
A. Spencer +8 more
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Background One of the most commonly used types of evaluation methods is cost-utility analysis (CUA), using the Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY) indicator as a preference-based measure for assessing effects of a given programme.
E. Kocot +2 more
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The relative value of different QALY types.
The oft-applied assumption in the use of Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) in economic evaluation, that all QALYs are valued equally, has been questioned from the outset.
E. Lancsar +6 more
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Value of a QALY for France: A New Approach to Propose Acceptable Reference Values.
OBJECTIVE France has included health economic assessment (HEA) as an official criterion for innovative drug pricing since 2013. Until now, no cost-effectiveness threshold (CET) has been officially proposed to qualify incremental cost-effectiveness ratios
B. Téhard +4 more
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Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is a value correlating with life duration, which depends on person’s disturbances, current functional condition, self-perception and social abilities, which are influenced by diseases, traumas, treatment and private ...
A. A. Baranov +7 more
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Age-Differentiated Qaly Losses [PDF]
In this paper we evaluate the QALY loss, which may be assigned to the prevalence of specific chronic illnesses and physical handicaps. The analysis is based on an individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British Household Panel Survey data set.
van Praag, B.M.S. +1 more
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