Mortality Risk Prediction by an Insurance Company and Long-Term Follow-Up of 62,000 Men

BACKGROUND: Insurance companies use medical information to classify the mortality risk of applicants. Adding genetic tests to this assessment is currently being debated. This debate would be more meaningful, if results of present-day risk prediction were known. Therefore, we compared the predicted w...

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Main Authors: Sijbrands, Eric J. G., Tornij, Erik, Homsma, Sietske J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2673682/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19421319
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0005457
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