days alive and out of hospital(English)

• reporting this metric has been proposed as a more clinically meaningful outcome that reflects numerous adverse events. However, hospitalizations and days spent in the hospital are determined not only by the disease process, but also by providers’ decisions and logistic considerations that may introduce bias and heterogeneity. In addition, days out of hospital does not necessarily reflect patient quality of life
• CVA, MACE, QALY, QOL, SF-12, SF-36
• Quality of life, Prognosis
• https://doi.org…rheartj/ehae478