title: HYEs: do we need them and can they fulfil the promise?
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gafni
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003663:Decision Trees; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D019057:Quality-Adjusted Life Years; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design; D018570:Risk Assessment