Measurement of Quality of Life VI. Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALY) is an Unfortunate Use of the Quality-of-Life Concept

The QALY (quality-adjusted life years) attempts to incorporate the dimension of quality of life into the evaluation by adjusting life years by a quality factor. In practice, this is based on discussing with people the progression of a number of hypothetical illnesses and their ensuing side effects....

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Autores principales: Ventegodt, Soren, Merrick, Joav, Andersen, Niels Jorgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: TheScientificWorldJOURNAL 2003
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5974810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14570991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2003.79

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5974810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14570991
http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2003.79

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