Reframing disease burden: validation of DALY-per-case as a per-diagnosis severity metric.

Popul Health Metr · 2026 · PMC13081330 · PMID 41796339

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Multivariable and partial-correlation analyses indicate it is not a surrogate for MIR or survival: when both entered, only MIR was borderline significant, and the DALY-per-case/MIR association persisted after adjusting for survival, supporting partial independence and discriminant validity.

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