Type of problem | Component relationship | Na | References |
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1.Lower life expectancy (LE) causes lower QALY gains (LE) | YoL | 17 | |
2.Equal value of one QALY regardless of age (Q = Q) | Non specific | 16 | |
3.Poorer average health state causes lower QALY gains in QoL component (QoL) | QoL | 8 | |
4.QoL measure instrument inadequacy (Instr.) | QoL | 7 | |
5. Health-related QoL measured regardless of age, while different attributes/attribute measurements are important for older people (Attrib.) | QoL | 5 | |
6.No beyond-health QoL aspects taken into account (B-HA) | QoL | 4 |