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Estimation of Utility Weights for Prostate-related Health States in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality adjusted life years in the time of COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Health Review, 2021
The quality adjusted life year (QALY) as a basis of valuing additional expenditure on health is widely accepted. Although early in the COVID-19 pandemic, several commentators called for a similar approach in resolving trade-offs between economic activity and reducing the burden of COVID-19, this has not occurred.
Hall, Jane, Viney, Rosalie
openaire   +2 more sources

Problems and solutions in calculating quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)

open access: yesHealth 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

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
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Community consultation for quality of life in Wales [PDF]

open access: yes
Community Voices Cardiff was part of a UK-wide research project, Community Consultation for Quality of Life (CCQOL) funded by the Arts and Humanities and Research Council. CCQOL was initiated by Professor Flora Samuel, based on the belief that creating
McVicar, Mhairi   +2 more
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Monetary Valuation of a Quality-Adjusted Life Year (QALY) for Depressive Disorders Among Patients and Non-Patient Respondents: A Matched Willingness to Pay Study

open access: yesClinical Psychology in Europe, 2021
[Background] As estimated by the World Health Organization, depressive disorders will be the leading contributor to the Global Burden of Disease by 2030.
Laura Ulbrich, Christoph Kröger
doaj   +1 more source

Health-Related Quality of Life in Very Long-Term Cancer Survivors 14–24 Years Post-Diagnosis Compared to Population Controls: A Population-Based Study

open access: yes, 2021
BACKGROUND: Little is known about the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in very long-term cancer survivors (VLTCS) 10 and more years post-diagnosis.
Koch-Gallenkamp, Lena   +28 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Ankle Arthritis Treatment on Quality Adjusted Life Years

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Ankle, Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Patients living with end stage ankle arthritis suffer significant disability. They are two standard deviations below population scores for all symptom and function SF-36 sub-scales. In addition, they
Kelly Hynes MD, BSc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fundamental Measurement: The Need Fulfilment Quality of Life (N-QOL) Measure

open access: yesINNOVATIONS in Pharmacy, 2021
The quality adjusted life year (QALY) has serious problems related to its failure to adhere to measurement theory. If a QALY is to be meaningful, the utility score that translates time spent to an equivalent time spent in so-called perfect health must ...
Paul C. Langley, Stephen P. McKenna
doaj   +1 more source

Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.

open access: yes, 2023
Lifetime societal costs and quality-adjusted life years.
Marianne Hamilton Lopez (15314696)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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