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The Synergistic Effect of Functional Status and Comorbidity Burden on Mortality: A 16-Year Survival Analysis

OBJECTIVES: The relationship between disability and comorbidity on mortality is widely perceived as additive in clinical models of frailty. DESIGN: National data were retrospectively extracted from medical records of community hospital. DATA SOURCES: There were of 12,804 acutely-disabled patients ad...

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Autores principales: Chen, Cynthia, Sia, Isaac, Ma, Hon-ming, Tai, Bee Choo, Cheong, Angela, Fong, Ngan Phoon, Tan, Shi Yu Julia, Chan, Kin Ming, Tan, Boon Yeow, Menon, Edward, Ee, Chye Hua, Lee, Kok Keng, Ng, Yee Sien, Teo, Yik Ying, Ma, Stefan, Heng, Derrick, Koh, Gerald Choon-Huat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4149557/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25170612
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106248