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QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
disease on mortality and morbidity into a single index. This study aims to estimate the burden of chronic diseases in terms of QALY losses and to model its social distribution for the general population. ...
Changes in quality-adjusted life expectancy in Belgium, 2013 and 2018
Belgium on life expectancy adjusted for health-related quality of life (HRQ oL). Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) captures the multidimensionality of health by accounting for losses in mortality and ...
Belgian population norms for the EQ-5D-5L, 2018
while over a quarter reported problems of anxiety/depression. The average index value was 0.84. Women reported more problems on all dimensions, but particularly on anxiety/depression and pain/discomfort, ...
The impact of multimorbidity patterns on health-related quality of life in the general population: results of the Belgian Health Interview Survey
disease combinations. Besides an additive effect, the presence of multiple conditions could also act synergistically or antagonistically regarding the impact on patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQ ...
Health expectancies in the European Union: same concept, different methods, different results
estimates monitored in the European Union (EU), that is, the European Commission’s HLE based on self-perceived health (SPH- HLE) and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation’s HLE based on disability ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
countries in Europe. YLD was restricted to a list of specific health conditions associated with being at risk of developing severe consequences from COVID-19 based on guidance from the United Kingdom ...
Potential impact of reduced tobacco use on life and health expectancies in Belgium
Abstract: Objectives We investigated the potential impact of reduced tobacco use scenarios on total life expectancy and health expectancies, i.e., healthy life years and unhealthy life years. Methods Data ...
Monitoring health inequalities when the socio-economic composition changes: are the slope and relative indices of inequality appropriate? Results of a simulation study
PAF. Second, we decomposed the effect on the three indices of a change affecting both the ELD and the MR s, into the contributions of each component. RESULTS: RII s and SII s sharply increase with p4 at ...