Effect of health-related quality-of-life instrument and quality-adjusted life year calculation method on the number of life years gained in the critical care setting

Value in Health

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1130-1134

  Vainiola, Tarja ^a   Roine, Risto P ^b   Pettilä, Ville ^c   Kantola, Taru ^c   Räsänen, Pirjo ^b   Sintonen, Harri ^d  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HOSPITAL DISTRICT OF HELSINKI AND UUSIMAA   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

15D; calculation method; EQ 5D; HRQoL; QALY

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COST UTILITY ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX; SCORING SYSTEM; TECHNIQUE;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CRITICAL CARE; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 82955193763     PISSN: 10983015     EISSN: 15244733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.05.047     Document Type: Article

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