Disability weights for comorbidity and their influence on Health-adjusted Life Expectancy

BACKGROUND: Comorbidity complicates estimations of health-adjusted life expectancy (HALE) using disease prevalences and disability weights from Burden of Disease studies. Usually, the exact amount of comorbidity is unknown and no disability weights are defined for comorbidity. METHODS: Using data of...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: van Baal, Pieter HM, Hoeymans, Nancy, Hoogenveen, Rudolf T, de Wit, G Ardine, Westert, Gert P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1523368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16606448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-4-1

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1523368/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16606448
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1478-7954-4-1

Ejemplares similares