
Quality Adjusted Life Year - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
2013年1月2日 · The QALY is a quasi-scientific measure designed to prioritize health and social services (French 2004a). The QALY method entails multiplying each year of life of a person …
QALYs: The Basics - ScienceDirect
2009年3月1日 · 7. Each individual is risk neutral with respect to longevity and has utility that is additive across time. 8. Value scores (preferences) measured across individuals can be …
Quantifying life: Understanding the history of Quality-Adjusted …
2018年8月1日 · The QALY concept was weakly integrated until the 1970s, with non-academics and those outside Rosser and Watt's network of researchers unaware of their ideas. This may …
QALYs, DALYs, and HALYs: A unifying framework for the evaluation …
2023年1月1日 · Our approach builds upon the framework introduced in Hougaard et al. (2013).Therein, a number of population health evaluation functions, such as the (time linear) …
Quality Adjusted Life Year - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The QALY is a measure of the impact of a disease, which includes life length and life quality. It ranges from 1 (year in perfect health status) to 0 (equivalent to death). 29,30 For QALY …
Quality-Adjusted Life Years, Quality-Adjusted Life-Year-Like …
2024年6月1日 · The quality-adjusted life year (QALY) is over 50 years old. 1 Debate about the ethical basis for the QALY and its use in cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) and policy decision …
The QALY at 50: One story many voices - ScienceDirect
2022年3月1日 · With the QALY as a concept now entering its sixth decade, it is useful to reflect on the work of Bush, Fanshel and Torrance: first, to understand their contribution in a historical …
QALYs as a measure of value in cancer - ScienceDirect
2017年3月1日 · An economic evaluation takes the QALY gains from an intervention (‘incremental QALYs’) and compares them to the incremental costs of an intervention (relative to a …
Quality‐adjusted life years: origins, measurements, applications ...
1993年9月1日 · The QALY is a general outcome measure which can be used in assessing clinical decisions, public health initiatives, the outcomes of clinical trials and the impact of new …
Assessing quality-adjusted years of life lost ... - ScienceDirect
2021年9月1日 · For exclusive current SLT users, QALY loss attributed to mortality was not greater than morbidity across all age groups (P = 0.22). QALY loss from exclusive current SLT use …