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Problems and solutions in calculating quality-adjusted life years (QALYs)
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. The QALY calculation is simple: the change i...
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BioMed Central
2003
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC317370/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14687421 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7525-1-80 |