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This means all negative impacts, though the words are often used to define cost. Whilst cost studies produce fiscal measurements, it is absurd to measure QoL in cash. Utility measures such as quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs) and disability‐adjusted life years [DALYs] try to quantify this burden (Table 1.3).