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Assessing measures of comorbidity and functional status for risk adjustment to compare hospital performance for colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective data-linkage study
BACKGROUND: Comparing outcomes between hospitals requires consideration of patient factors that could account for any observed differences. Adjusting for comorbid conditions is common when studying outcomes following cancer surgery, and a commonly used measure is the Charlson comorbidity index. Othe...
Autores principales: | Dobbins, Timothy A, Badgery-Parker, Tim, Currow, David C, Young, Jane M |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4502567/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26174550 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12911-015-0175-1 |
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