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Valuing qalys at the end of life [PDF]

There have been changes in the way that NICE evaluates medical treatments for patients who are in the last stages of their lives. If medicines fulfil some criteria to be considered “end of life” NICE considers if QALYs gained under these circumstances ...
Belen Corbacho, Jose Luis Pinto Prades, Fernando Sanchez Martínez   +2 more
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QALYs: Are They Enough? a Health Economist's Perspective

, 1989
John Rawles's criticism of QALYs are seen as being both imprecise and largely unhelpful. This paper accepts that there are problems in both QALYs themselves and in the current decision-making processes which they seek to help.
Mooney, Gavin
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Cost‐effectiveness and impact at scale of collaborative care and lecanemab for Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Behavior & Socioeconomics of Aging
INTRODUCTION Advancements in disease‐modifying therapies and collaborative dementia care programs have created opportunities to transform care for people with Alzheimer's disease.
Kelly J. Atkins, James G. Kahn, Katherine L. Possin   +2 more
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The independent contribution of executive functions to health related quality of life in older women

BMC Geriatrics, 2010
Background Cognition is a multidimensional construct and to our knowledge, no previous studies have examined the independent contribution of specific domains of cognition to health related quality of life.
Marra Carlo A, Davis Jennifer C, Najafzadeh Mehdi, Liu-Ambrose Teresa   +3 more
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Toward a Consensus on the QALY

Value in Health, 2009
Earlier versions of the other articles in this Value in Health Special Issue, Moving the QALY Forward: Building a Pragmatic Road (articles 2–6) were presented at an ISPOR Development Workshop on “Moving the QALY Forward: Building a Pragmatic Road” held in Philadelphia from November 6–8, 2007.
Drummond, Michael, Brixner, Diana, Gold, Marthe, Kind, Paul, McGuire, Alistair, Nord, Erik   +5 more
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Health care policy evaluation: empirical analysis of the restrictions implied by Quality Adjusted Life Years, CHERE Working Paper 2006/10 [PDF]

This paper investigates the nature of the utility function for health care, defined over the probability of survival, survival duration, health state and cost of treatment.
Elizabeth Savage, Rosalie Viney
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Cost effectiveness analysis for commonly used human cell and tissue products in the management of diabetic foot ulcers

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims This study considers the cost‐effectiveness of commonly used cellular, acellular, and matrix‑like products (CAMPs) of human origin also known as human cell and tissue products (HCT/Ps) in the management of diabetic foot ulcers ...
Leo M. Nherera, Jaideep Banerjee
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Health Economic Evaluation of Patients With Colorectal Liver Metastases Randomized to ALPPS or TSH: Analysis From the LIGRO Trial

Annals of Surgery Open
Objective:. This is a preplanned, health economic evaluation from the LIGRO trial. One hundred patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) and standardized future liver remnant
Kristina Hasselgren, MD, PhD, Martin Henriksson, PhD, Bård I. Røsok, MD, PhD, Peter N. Larsen, MD, PhD, Ernesto Sparrelid, MD, PhD, Gert Lindell, MD, PhD, Nicolai A. Schultz, MD, PhD, Bjorn A. Bjørnbeth, MD, PhD, Bengt Isaksson, MD, PhD, Magnus Rizell, MD, PhD, Anna Lindhoff Larsson, RN, Per Sandström, MD, PhD, Bergthor Björnsson, MD, PhD   +12 more
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Preferences, needs and QALYs. [PDF]

Journal of Medical Ethics, 1996
Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) have become a household word among health economists. Their use as a means of comparing the value of health programmes and medical interventions has stirred up controversy in the medical profession and the academic community.
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Mean utility values, QALYs and costs per person with dementia.

, 2022
Mean utility values, QALYs and costs per person with dementia.
Elena Pizzo (5980439), Jennifer Wenborn (4824852), Stephen Morris (324510), Jacqueline Mundy (9529284), Rumana Omar (447230), Martin Orrell (2616487), Jane Burgess (8177532), Michael King (42679)   +7 more
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