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Why summary comorbidity measures such as the Charlson Comorbidity Index and Elixhauser score work

BACKGROUND: Comorbidity adjustment is an important component of health services research and clinical prognosis. When adjusting for comorbidities in statistical models, researchers can include comorbidities individually or through the use of summary measures such as the Charlson Comorbidity Index or...

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Main Authors: Austin, Steven R., Wong, Yu-Ning, Uzzo, Robert G., Beck, J. Robert, Egleston, Brian L.
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2015
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818341/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23703645
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MLR.0b013e318297429c
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