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Comparison of the Elixhauser and Charlson/Deyo Methods of Comorbidity Measurement in Administrative Data
Medical Care · 2004 · Vol. 42(4) · pp. 355–360
Abstract
The Elixhauser comorbidity measurement method performs better than the widely used Charlson/Deyo method in the Canadian acute MI cases studied.
Medical Coding and Health InformationChronic Disease Management StrategiesFrailty in Older AdultsMedicineComorbidityStatisticStatisticsMyocardial infarctionEmergency medicineInternal medicineMathematics
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AgedAlbertaData Interpretation, StatisticalFemaleHumansMaleMyocardial InfarctionOrganization and AdministrationPatient DischargePredictive Value of TestsPrognosisModels, StatisticalComorbidityPrevalenceMultivariate Analysis
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