Assessing the impact of comorbidity in the older population.
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Summary
Two general approaches have been used to incorporate disease severity measures into comorbidity indices: assignment of severity scores to all relevant conditions with summation of these scores, and assignment of comor bidity severity based on the most severeComorbid disease present.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1996-09-01
- Cited by
- 231
- References
- 18
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Keywords
Comorbidity, Medicine, Population, Disease, Psychiatry
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