Quality of life, resource use, and costs related to hip fracture in Estonia

Jurisson, MikkPisarev, HetiKanis, JohnBorgstrom, F.Svedbom, A.Kallikorm, R.Lember, M.Uusküla, A.2025-10-1720160937-941X10.1007/s00198-016-3544-4https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14802/23952We assessed the impact of hip fracture on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and costs in Estonia. The mean 18-month HRQoL loss in quality adjusted life years (QALY) was estimated at 0.31, and the average cumulative cost from a societal perspective was 8146 euros per hip fracture patient.Cost of illnessDisease burdenEstoniaHealth-related quality of lifeHip fractureOsteoporosisResource useQuality of life, resource use, and costs related to hip fracture in EstoniaJournal article2-s2.0-85007246767Controlled201044624