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Charlson Comorbidity Index Based On Hospital Episode Statistics Performs Adequately In Predicting Mortality, But Its Discriminative Ability Diminishes Over Time

PURPOSE: To evaluate the performance of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) calculated using hospitalization and medication reimbursement databases in predicting mortality. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Information on hospitalizations was obtained from the national Care Register for Health Care (HILMO) and on...

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Autores principales: Pylväläinen, Juho, Talala, Kirsi, Murtola, Teemu, Taari, Kimmo, Raitanen, Jani, Tammela, Teuvo L, Auvinen, Anssi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6805117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31695505
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CLEP.S218697