Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to COVID-19 Mortality: Methods and Application for The Netherlands. [PDF]
Value Health, 2022 Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has increased mortality worldwide considerably in 2020. Nevertheless, it is unknown how the increase in mortality translates into a loss in quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs), which is a function of age and the health ...
Wouterse B, Ram F, van Baal P.
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Quality-Adjusted Life-Years without Constant Proportionality [PDF]
Value in Health, 2018 A quality-adjusted life-year is a common unit of measurement in health valuation. Under its constant proportionality assumption, the value of a quality-adjusted life span is defined as the product of preference weight and life span.To empirically identify an alternative functional relationship between life span and value by relaxing the constant ...
Craig, Benjamin M. +3 more
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The Estimated Lifetime Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Trichomoniasis in the United States in 2018. [PDF]
J Infect Dis, 2023 Background Comprehensive evaluation of the quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) lost attributable to chlamydia, gonorrhea, andtrichomoniasis in the United States is lacking.
Li Y +9 more
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The quality-adjusted life-years in the oncological patients’ health-related quality of life [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 The oncological treatment can significantly affect patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL), which should be monitored to ensure our patients’ well-being.
Karolina Kucnerowicz +6 more
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Total knee arthroplasty improves the quality-adjusted life years in patients who exceeded their estimated life expectancy. [PDF]
Int Orthop, 2021 Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is the treatment of choice for end-stage osteoarthritis though its risk-benefit ratio in elderly patients remains debated. This study aimed to evaluate the functional outcome, rates of complication and mortality, and quality-
Palazzuolo M +3 more
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Quality adjusted life years based on health and consumption: A summary wellbeing measure for cross-sectoral economic evaluation. [PDF]
Health Econ, 2021 We introduce a summary wellbeing measure for economic evaluation of cross‐sectoral public policies with impacts on health and living standards. We show how to calculate period‐specific and lifetime wellbeing using quality‐adjusted life years based on ...
Cookson R +5 more
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Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Lost Due to Physical Inactivity in a US Population With Osteoarthritis. [PDF]
Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 2020 One‐half of the 14 million persons in the US with knee osteoarthritis (OA) are not physically active, despite evidence that physical activity (PA) is associated with improved health. We undertook this study to estimate both the quality‐adjusted life‐year
Losina E +10 more
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Impact of mental disorders and chronic physical conditions on quality-adjusted life years in Singapore. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2020 The current study aims to evaluate the burden of disease in Singapore by estimating the quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) lost due to mental disorders and chronic physical conditions.
Abdin E +9 more
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Deriving monetary value of quality-adjusted life years through life extension from the value of a statistical life [PDF]
Scientific ReportsTo address the recent rise in healthcare expenditure due to an aging population, the rational allocation and efficient use of resources, based on scientific evidence, have become indispensable.
Yusuke Tanizawa +2 more
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Author Correction: The quality-adjusted life-years in the oncological patients’ health-related quality of life [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 Karolina Kucnerowicz +6 more
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