QALY

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkwɑli/

Noun

QALY (plural QALYs)

1. Acronym of quality-adjusted life year.

   Coordinate term: DALY

   Alternative form: QUALY

   • 2021, Meghan O'Gieblyn, chapter 13, in God, Human, Animal, Machine […] , →ISBN:

     Forbes got more granular, contrasting the value of a statistical life (VSL) with the value of quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) to arrive at a more precise figure.