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Descriptor English:   Quality-Adjusted Life Years 
Descriptor Spanish:   Aņos de Vida Ajustados por Calidad de Vida 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Anos de Vida Ajustados por Qualidade de Vida 
Synonyms English:   QALY  
Tree Number:   E05.318.740.100.500.700
L01.280.975.475.700
N01.224.935.530.700
SP5.006.052.168.144
Definition English:   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)  
History Note English:   96 
Record Number:   32636 
Unique Identifier:   D019057 

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