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Health economics

the number of years in full health a person judges equal to a given health profile, proposed as an alternative to the QALY.

In health economics, healthy-years equivalent refers to the number of years in full health a person judges equal to a given health profile, proposed as an alternative to the QALY. This meaning comes from Mehrez (1989) in Medical Decision Making.[1]

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Mehrez, A., & Gafni, A. (1989). Quality-adjusted Life Years, Utility Theory, and Healthy-years Equivalents. Medical Decision Making, 9(2), 142-149. https://doi.org/10.1177/0272989x8900900209

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