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113 Impact of State Labor and Industry Benefits on Quality-Adjusted Life-Years Among Working Burn-Injured Adults [PDF]

J Burn Care Res, 2023
Caitlin Orton, Xinyao deGrauw, Barclay T. Stewart, Kushang V. Patel, Gretchen J. Carrougher, Karen Kowalske, Alyssa M. Bamer, April Hamilton, Jeffrey C. Schneider, Alice M. Ellyson   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Modeling the burden of long COVID in California with quality adjusted life-years (QALYS). [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhu S, McCullough K, Pry JM, Jain S, White LA, León TM.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Is the Use of DALYs and QALYs Ethically Permissible in Triage Decisions? COVID-19 and Equity Considerations from a Queer-Crip Perspective

Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2023
This paper explores the symbolic and material implications of the use of DALYs and QALYs as priority or tie-breaker criteria in triage decisions. It aims to answer the question of their ethical permissibility based on the particular case of the COVID-19
Lautaro Leani, Ignacio Mastroleo
doaj   +1 more source

Quality-Adjusted Life Years and Disability-Adjusted Life Years Are Better With Concurrent Chemoradiation Therapy Than Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Chemoradiation Therapy in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. [PDF]

Cureus, 2021
Nittala MR, Kanakamedala MR, Mundra E, Woods WC, Smith ML, Hamilton RD, Jefferson GD, Jackson L, Packianathan S, Vijayakumar S.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Quality-adjusted Life Years and Costs of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Very Elderly Patients with Acute Ischaemic Stroke. [PDF]

Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo)
Inaba T, Sakuma M, Sakakibara F, Uchida K, Morimoto T.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Population norms for quality adjusted life years for the United States of America, China, the United Kingdom and Australia.

Health Economics, 2021
Health economics uses quality adjusted life years (QALYs) to help healthcare decision makers. However, unlike life expectancy for which age- and sex-dependent national life tables are available, no general population norms exist to use as a benchmark ...
A. Palmer, Julie A. Campbell, B. de Graaff, N. Devlin, H. Ahmad, P. Clarke, Mingsheng Chen, L. Si   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health economics and health preference concepts to orthopedics practitioners [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2014
The aim of this study was to describe concepts of health economics in order to update and provide the orthopedic practitioner decision making parameters based on preferences.
Carlos Delano Mundim Araújo, Daniela Francescato Veiga, Bernardo Hochman, Luiz Eduardo Felipe Abla, Neil Ferreira Novo, Lydia Masako Ferreira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost Analysis of a Digital Multimodal Cancer Prehabilitation

Current Oncology, 2022
Introduction: There is growing evidence that prehabilitation programmes effectively improve the physical and psychological conditions of cancer patients awaiting treatment. During the pandemic, people with cancer were classed as vulnerable.
Evdoxia Gkaintatzi, Charoula Konstantia Nikolaou, Tarannum Rampal, Roberto Laza-Cagigas, Nazanin Zand, Paul McCrone   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tenofovir prophylaxis for preventing mother-to-child hepatitis B virus transmission in China: A cost-effectiveness analysis

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate whether tenofovir prophylaxis for mothers with high viral loads in late pregnancy is a cost-effective way to prevent mother-to-child hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission in China.
Juan Yin, Peifeng Liang, Gang Chen, Fuzhen Wang, Fuqiang Cui, Xiaofeng Liang, Guihua Zhuang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease burden, associated mortality and economic impact of antimicrobial resistant infections in Australia

The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2022
Summary: Background: The growing spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is accepted as a threat to humans, animals and the environment. This threat is considered to be both country specific and global, with bacteria resistant to antibiotic treatment ...
Teresa M. Wozniak, Amalie Dyda, Greg Merlo, Lisa Hall   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source