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Predicting 1 year mortality in an outpatient haemodialysis population: a comparison of comorbidity instruments

Author(s) -

Dana C. Miskulin

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

nephrology dialysis transplantation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654

H-Index - 168

eISSN - 1460-2385

pISSN - 0931-0509

DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfg571

Subject(s) - comorbidity , medicine , dialysis , population , receiver operating characteristic , logistic regression , charlson comorbidity index , hemodialysis , emergency medicine , gerontology , intensive care medicine , demography , environmental health , sociology

A valid and practical measure of comorbid illness burden in dialysis populations is greatly needed to enable unbiased comparisons of clinical outcomes. We compare the discriminatory accuracy of 1 year mortality predictions derived from four comorbidity instruments in a large representative US dialysis population.

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