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Eliciting a value set for the Swedish capability-adjusted life years instrument (CALY-SWE) [PDF]

, 2023
Purpose: Our aim was to elicit a value set for Capability-Adjusted Life Years Sweden (CALY-SWE); a capability-grounded quality of life instrument intended for use in economic evaluations of social interventions with broad consequences beyond health ...
Norström, Fredrik, Lindholm, Lars, Ssegonja, R, Ssegonja, Richard, Månsdotter, A, Norström, F, Feldman, Inna,, Mulhern, B, Hjelte, Jan, Lindholm, L, Norström, Fredrik,, Meili, Kaspar Walter, Ssegonja, Richard,, Meili, KW, Hjelte, J, Lindholm, Lars,, Månsdotter, Anna, Mulhern, Brendan,, Månsdotter, Anna,, Mulhern, Brendan, Hjelte, Jan,, Feldman, Inna, Meili, Kaspar Walter,, Feldman, I   +23 more
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Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.

, 2023
Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.
Marianne Hamilton Lopez (15314696), Joanne Kurtzberg (832027), Evan Myers (353856), Beth Shaz (15314699), Ethan D. Borre (6890177), Jesse Troy (15314702), Gillian D. Sanders Schmidler (15314705)   +6 more
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Comparative evaluation of a low‐cost solar powered otoscope with a traditional device among health care workers in Malawi

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objectives To comparatively evaluate a low‐cost otoscope with a traditional device among health care workers in Malawi. Methods The study is a prospective, comparative, qualitative observational survey of health care worker's opinions using 5‐point ...
Katharine Balfour, Amy McCarthy, Shi Ying Hey, Obaid Kousha, Emmanuel Singano, Wakisa Mulwafu, David F. D. L. Walker, Andrew Blaikie   +7 more
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Cross-national agreement on disability weights: the European Disability Weights Project

Population Health Metrics, 2003
Background Disability weights represent the relative severity of disease stages to be incorporated in summary measures of population health. The level of agreement on disability weights in Western European countries was investigated with different ...
Burström Kristina, Stouthard Marlies EA, Schwarzinger Michaël, Nord Erik   +3 more
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Methodological challenges surrounding QALY estimation for paediatric economic evaluation

Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2022
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
Stavros Petrou
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Disability-Adjusted Life Years Averted Versus Quality-Adjusted Life Years Gained: A Model Analysis for Breast Cancer Screening

, 2021
Objectives: To quantify the impact of mammography-based screening on the quality of life, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) averted or quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) gained can be used.
Segnan, N. (Nereo), Davidović, M. (Maša), Zielonke, N. (Nadine), Lansdorp-Vogelaar, I. (Iris), Koning, H.J. (Harry) de, Heijnsdijk, E.A.M. (Eveline), Davidovic, Masa, de Koning, Harry; id_orcid, Lansdorp - Vogelaar, Iris, Segnan, N, Heijnsdijk, Eveline, Zielonke, Nadine, Eveline AM. Heijnsdijk, Maša Davidović, Iris Lansdorp-Vogelaar, Nadine Zielonke, Harry J. de Koning, Nereo Segnan   +17 more
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Estimation of Utility Weights for Prostate-related Health States in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2022
Objectives Very limited previous research has investigated the utility weights of prostate-related diseases in the general population in Korea. The purpose of this study was to calculate the utility of prostate-related health states in the Korean general
Seon-Ha Kim, Minsu Ock, Min-Woo Jo, Sungchan Park   +3 more
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Problems and solutions in calculating quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2003
The quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) is a measure of the value of health outcomes. Since health is a function of length of life and quality of life, the QALY was developed as an attempt to combine the value of these attributes into a single index number.
Sacristán José A, Prieto Luis
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Cost‐effectiveness analysis of delgocitinib in adult patients with atopic dermatitis in Japan

Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2021
Objectives This study evaluated the cost‐effectiveness of delgocitinib relative to moisturization therapy in adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. Methods The analysis was performed by using the simulation model with the patient‐level
Motoi Takenaka, Mai Matsumoto, Hiroyuki Murota, Sachie Inoue, Hidetoshi Shibahara, Kazufumi Yoshida, Sotaro Takigawa, Atsushi Ishimoto   +7 more
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Justifying Terminal Care by 'Retrospective Quality-Adjusted Life-Years'

, 2010
A lot of medical procedures can be justified in terms of the number of quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) they can be expected to generate; that is, the number of extra years that the procedure will provide, with the quality of life during those extra ...
Cowley, Christopher
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