quality-adjusted life year
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A unit of measurement, equivalent to one year of life in perfect health, that can be used…
A unit of measurement, equivalent to one year of life in perfect health, that can be used to decide whether a medical procedure is worthwhile for an individual.
- The quality-adjusted life-year (QALY) is a generic measure of health-related quality of life that takes into account both the quantity and the quality of life generated by interventions.
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No curated loop yet for quality-adjusted life year. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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