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qualitative study
(qualitative research)
— A study based on analyses of interviews, focus groups or observations used for gathering non-numerical data to describe social phenomena, such as experiences of health problems and treatments; … (read more)
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quality-adjusted life years
(QALY)
— A measure of the value of health outcomes that combines the length of life and quality of life into a single number; … (read more)
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quantitative study
(quantitative research)
— A study based on analyses of numerical data; … (read more)