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holistic measurement  

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  • Holistic measurement is an approach to the measurement of preferences for health states or treatments in which a rater assigns values to each possible health state or treatment, where a state or treatment represents a combination of many attributes. During the assessment, the rater thus considers all the relevant attributes simultaneously. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; HOlistic Measurement]

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