Mortality Risk Prediction by an Insurance Company and Long-Term Follow-Up of 62,000 Men

BACKGROUND: Insurance companies use medical information to classify the mortality risk of applicants. Adding genetic tests to this assessment is currently being debated. This debate would be more meaningful, if results of present-day risk prediction were known. Therefore, we compared the predicted w...

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Autores principales: Sijbrands, Eric J. G., Tornij, Erik, Homsma, Sietske J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2673682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19421319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005457

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2673682/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19421319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005457

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