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Table 4 Results for loss of life years and loss of health-related quality of life

From: The economic and health burden of stroke among younger adults in Australia from a societal perspective

Age (years)

N

Remaining LYs

Loss of LYs

Loss of QALYs

General pop [21]

Stroke pop

Base case

Sensitivity analysis

< 25

499

61.90

52.15

9.75

15.37

16.76

25–34

657

53.15

45.18

7.97

12.91

14.92

35–44

1649

43.53

37.35

6.18

10.98

12.58

45–54

3842

34.15

29.41

4.74

9.42

10.47

55–64

6908

25.19

21.78

3.41

7.88

8.38

Average weighted loss

4.58

9.21

10.11

  1. Notes. The health burden of stroke compared to that of the general population of the same age for the estimated 13,555 hypothetical younger adult stroke cases in 2018. LYs life years, QALYs quality-adjusted life years, pop population