Wednesday, June 08, 2005

Focus on: Comorbidities

Complications and Comorbidities
http://www.umanitoba.ca/.../comp_comorb.html

Charlson Index

http://www.umanitoba.ca/.../charlson_index.html

http://www.measurementexperts.org/...


Elixhauser method

http://www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/.../comorbidity.jsp


Comparison of the Elixhauser and Charlson/Deyo Methods of Comorbidity Measurement in Administrative Data.

Medical Care. 42(4):355-360, April 2004.Southern, Danielle A , Quan, Hude MD, Ghali, William A. MD
http://www.lww-medicalcare.com/...