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Importance and added value of functional impairment to predict mortality: a cohort study in Swedish medical inpatients

BACKGROUND: Accurate estimation of prognosis in multimorbid hospital patients could improve quality of care. This study aims to determine the relative importance and added value of a performance-based activities of daily living (ADL) measure with regard to mortality prediction. METHODS: 200 inpatien...

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Autores principales: Torisson, Gustav, Stavenow, Lars, Minthon, Lennart, Londos, Elisabet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5730010/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566362
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014464