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Br J Ophthalmol 87:8-12 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.1.8
  • Value based ophthalmology

Quality of life with macular degeneration: perceptions of patients, clinicians, and community members

Table 4

Number of days members of each group would forego to live the remainder of one additional year free of each severity of ARMD*†

Patients General public Clinicians
*Calculated by multiplying the mean utility score for each group and severity by 365 and subtracting the product from 365.
†Each number is rounded to the nearest day.
Mild ARMD 61 days 15 days 26 days
Moderate ARMD 98 days 30 days 45 days
Severe ARMD 158 days 52 days 65 days

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