Quality-Adjusted Life Years
"Quality-Adjusted Life Years" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A measurement index derived from a modification of standard life-table procedures and designed to take account of the quality as well as the duration of survival. This index can be used in assessing the outcome of health care procedures or services. (BIOETHICS Thesaurus, 1994)
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D019057
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MeSH Number(s) |
E05.318.740.100.500.700 N01.224.935.530.700
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Concept/Terms |
Quality-Adjusted Life Years- Quality-Adjusted Life Years
- Life Year, Quality-Adjusted
- Life Years, Quality-Adjusted
- Quality-Adjusted Life Year
- Year, Quality-Adjusted Life
- Years, Quality-Adjusted Life
- Quality Adjusted Life Years
- QALY
Adjusted Life Years- Adjusted Life Years
- Adjusted Life Year
- Life Year, Adjusted
- Life Years, Adjusted
- Year, Adjusted Life
- Years, Adjusted Life
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1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2012 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2013 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2014 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2015 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2016 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2017 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2018 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2019 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2020 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2021 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Quality-Adjusted Life Years" by people in Profiles.
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Doan TT, Hutton DW, Wright DR, Prosser LA. Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Routine Depression Screening for Adolescents in Primary Care. JAMA Health Forum. 2025 May 02; 6(5):e250711.
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Sanders J, Greenhawt M, Oppenheimer J, Anagnostou A, Shaker MS. Value-based care in allergy-immunology: Beyond the quality-adjusted life year. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2025 May 01; 46(3):165-167.
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Gidwani R, Saylor KW, Russell LB. Health State Utility Values: The Implications of Patient versus Community Ratings in Assessing the Value of Care. Med Decis Making. 2025 May; 45(4):347-357.
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Lloyd M, Morton JI, Peters RL, Loke P, Ashley S, Shaker MS, Greenhawt M, Ademi Z, Tang MLK. Cost-Effectiveness of Oral Immunotherapy for Egg Allergy According to Age of Therapy Commencement. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2025 Mar; 13(3):619-629.
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Rajan SS, Yamal JM, Wang M, Saver JL, Jacob AP, Gonzales NR, Ifejika N, Parker SA, Ganey C, Gonzalez MO, Lairson DR, Bratina PL, Jones WJ, Mackey JS, Lerario MP, Navi BB, Alexandrov AW, Alexandrov A, Nour M, Spokoyny I, Bowry R, Czap AL, Grotta JC. A Prospective Multicenter Analysis of Mobile Stroke Unit Cost-Effectiveness. Ann Neurol. 2025 Feb; 97(2):209-221.
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Shaker M, Anagnostou A, Abrams EM, Lee M, Conway AE, Hsu Blatman KS, Oppenheimer J, Greenhawt M. The Cost-Effectiveness of Omalizumab for Treatment of Food Allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2024 Sep; 12(9):2481-2489.e1.
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Beard DJ, Davies L, Cook JA, Stokes J, Leal J, Fletcher H, Abram S, Chegwin K, Greshon A, Jackson W, Bottomley N, Dodd M, Bourke H, Shirkey BA, Paez A, Lamb SE, Barker KL, Phillips M, Brown M, Lythe V, Mirza B, Carr A, Monk P, Areia CM, O'Leary S, Haddad F, Wilson C, Price A. Comparison of surgical or non-surgical management for non-acute anterior cruciate ligament injury: the ACL SNNAP RCT. Health Technol Assess. 2024 06; 28(27):1-97.
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Walter JR, Barnhart KT, Koelper NC, Santoro NF, Zhang H, Thomas TR, Huang H, Harvie HS. Cost-effectiveness analysis of expectant vs active management for treatment of persistent pregnancies of unknown location. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Sep; 231(3):328.e1-328.e11.
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DiStefano MJ, Zemplenyi A, Anderson KE, Mendola ND, Nair KV, McQueen RB. Alternative approaches to measuring value: an update on innovative methods in the context of the United States Medicare drug price negotiation program. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2024 Feb; 24(2):171-180.
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Weintraub WS, Bhatt DL, Zhang Z, Dolman S, Boden WE, Bress AP, Bellows BK, Derington CG, Philip S, Steg G, Miller M, Brinton EA, Jacobson TA, Tardif JC, Ballantyne CM, Kolm P. Cost-Effectiveness of Icosapent Ethyl in REDUCE-IT USA: Results From Patients Randomized in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 01 02; 13(1):e032413.
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