Open AccessThe Boston AIDS Survival Score (BASS): a multidimensional AIDS severity instrument.
Author(s) -
rd G R Seage,
Constantine Gatsonis,
Joel S. Weissman,
Jennifer S. Haas,
Paul D. Cleary,
Floyd J. Fowler,
Michael P. Massagli,
Valerie E. Stone,
Donald E. Craven,
Harvey J. Makadon,
Joan E. Goldberg,
Kathryn L. Coltin,
Katarina Levin,
Arnold M. Epstein
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.87.4.567
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , confidence interval , cohort , survival analysis , medical record , proportional hazards model , stage (stratigraphy) , gerontology , demography , paleontology , sociology , biology
This study developed a new acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) severity system by including diagnostic, physiological, functional, and sociodemographic factors predictive of survival.