The quality-of-life burden of knee osteoarthritis in New Zealand adults : a model-based evaluation

Quantifies health losses arising from knee osteoarthritis in NZ in terms of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) lost. Tests differences in losses for age and sex effects. Investigates the effect of ethnic group (Māori versus non-Māori). Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aot...

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Published in:PloS one 2017-10, Vol.12 (10), p.e0185676-e0185676
Main Author: Abbott, J. Haxby
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Adults
Age
Analysis
Arthritis
Biocompatibility
Biology and Life Sciences
Computer simulation
Demographic aspects
Diseases
Estimates
Ethnicity
Female
Females
Health and hygiene
Humans
Knee
Life expectancy
Life span
Male
Males
Maori (New Zealand people)
Medicine and Health Sciences
Middle Aged
Monte Carlo simulation
New Zealand - epidemiology
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis, Knee - epidemiology
Pain
Patient outcomes
People and places
Physiological aspects
Population
Population levels
Public health
Quality of Life
Rheumatology
Risk factors
Sensitivity analysis
Sex differences
Simulation
Standard deviation
Statistical methods
Studies
Subgroups
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Summary:Quantifies health losses arising from knee osteoarthritis in NZ in terms of quality-adjusted life years (QALY) lost. Tests differences in losses for age and sex effects. Investigates the effect of ethnic group (Māori versus non-Māori). Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0185676