Developing an adapted Charlson comorbidity index for ischemic stroke outcome studies

BACKGROUND: The Charlson comorbidity index (CCI) is commonly used to adjust for patient casemix. We reevaluated the CCI in an ischemic stroke (IS) cohort to determine whether the original seventeen comorbidities and their weights are relevant. METHODS: We identified an IS cohort (N = 6988) from the...

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Autores principales: Hall, Ruth E., Porter, Joan, Quan, Hude, Reeves, Mathew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4720-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31796024
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4720-y

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