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The modified functional comorbidity index performed better than the Charlson index and original functional comorbidity index in predicting functional outcome in geriatric rehabilitation: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: In the inpatient rehabilitation of older patients, estimating to what extent the patient may functionally recover (functional prognosis), is important to plan the rehabilitation programme and aid discharge planning. Comorbidity is very common in older patients. However, the role of comor...

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Autores principales: Kabboord, Anouk D., Godfrey, Deborah, Gordon, Adam L., Gladman, John R. F., Van Eijk, Monica, van Balen, Romke, Achterberg, Wilco P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7104537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32223742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1498-z