An improved comorbidity summary score for measuring disease burden and predicting mortality with applications to two national cohorts
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DOI: 10.1080/03610926.2018.1498896
Abstract: Abstract Research involving administrative healthcare data to study patient outcomes requires the investigator to account for the patient’s disease burden in order to reduce the potential for biased results. Here we develop a comorbidity summary… read more here.
Keywords: summary score; disease burden; score; comorbidity summary ... See more keywords