Estimation of losses of quality-adjusted life expectancy attributed to the combination of cognitive impairment and multimorbidity among Chinese adults aged 45 years and older
Abstract:21Objectives: This study aims to estimate the losses of quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) due to the 22 joint effect of cognitive impairment and multimorbidity, and further to confirm additional losses 23 attributable to their interaction among the middle-aged and elderly Chinese. 24 Methods: The National Cause of Death Monitoring Data were linked with the China Health and 25 Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS). A mapping and assigning method was used to estimate 26health utility values, which were fu… Show more
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