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- initialism
quality-adjusted life year
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The term QALY casts an illusion of apparent objectivity to NICE's conclusions.
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The term QALY casts an illusion of apparent objectivity to NICE's conclusions.
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One of the big issues I have with the idea of QALY Quality-Adjusted Life Years is that this effects a sort of blasgenics because when folks get over a certain age, the metrics become both meaningless and and biased against folks who live well beyond median age.
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One of the big issues I have with the idea of QALY Quality-Adjusted Life Years is that this effects a sort of blasgenics because when folks get over a certain age, the metrics become both meaningless and and biased against folks who live well beyond median age.
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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A QALY is a combined measure of quantity and quality of life, with one QALY equal to one year of perfect health or two years of half-perfect health.
Reuters: Top News 2009
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