Burden of Disease in Asian Countries and the use of Disability-Adjusted Life-Years and Quality-Adjusted Life-Years
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Burden of Disease in Asian Countries and the use of Disability-Adjusted Life-Years and Quality-Adjusted Life-Years.
• Both QALYs and DALYs are also usually discounted, meaning more weight can be given to immediate over distant outcomes, and both measures can account for disease severity. The two measures however are not interchangeable.1 For example, DALYs incorporate an age-weighting function, which assigns lower weights to the years of the young and elderly, and the origins of disability and quality of lif...
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عنوان ژورنال: Value in Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1098-3015
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2014.08.199