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Cognitive performance and stroke-specific quality of life four years after stroke. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Rehabil Sci
Ørbo MC   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Perception of cure and quality of life in anal cancer survivors. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Oncol
Fanni N   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Comparison of mortality and hospitalisation rates amongst older adults residing in professional foster families versus nursing homes: two parallel observational studies. [PDF]

open access: yesAge Ageing
Boucaud-Maitre D   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Quality Adjusted Life Year: A Total-Utility Perspective

Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 2018
Abstract:Given that a properly formed utilitarian response to healthcare distribution issues should evaluate cost effectiveness against the total utility increase, it follows that any utilitarian cost-effectiveness metric should be sensitive to increases in both individual and social utility afforded by a given intervention. Quality adjusted life year (
S. Firth
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Willingness to Pay for a Quality-adjusted Life Year

Medical Decision Making, 2000
Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) provides a clear decision rule: undertake an intervention if the monetary value of its benefits exceed its costs. However, due to a reluctance to characterize health benefits in monetary terms, users of cost-utility and cost-effectiveness analyses must rely on arbitrary standards (e.g., < $50,000 per QALY) to deem a ...
William G. Weissert   +4 more
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A systematic review and meta-regression of studies eliciting willingness-to-pay per quality-adjusted life year in the general population

Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research, 2021
Objectives From the demand-side perspective, the monetary value of one additional quality-adjusted life year (QALY) is estimated as willingness-to-pay per QALY (WTPQ). This study aims to summarize the methods and contexts of elicitation of willingness-to-
Ziping Ye   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality-Adjusted Life Years

Practical Neurology, 2008
Many health systems now use cost-effectiveness analysis to decide which interventions and programmes to fund. A key issue for such decision making is how to measure health outcomes from interventions to reflect changes in both health-related quality of life and life expectancy.
Yolanda Bravo Vergel, Mark Sculpher
openaire   +4 more sources

The Quality-Adjusted Life Year

Valuing Health in Practice, 2019
D. McCulloch
openaire   +2 more sources

Utilities and Quality-Adjusted Life Years

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 1989
Utilities and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) are reviewed, with particular focus on their use in technology assessment. This article provides a broad overview and perspective on these two techniques and their interrelationship, with reference to other sources for details of implementation.
David Feeny, George W. Torrance
openaire   +3 more sources

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