Charlson comorbidity index

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Introduction

a weighted sum of diseases according to the ICD10

Clinical significance

  • higher scores indicating a greater disease burden
  • predicts the one-year mortality
  • assesses 10 year survival/mortality risk in patients with several comorbities[2]

More general terms

References

  1. ↑ Concept: Charlson Comorbidity Index University of Manitoba http://mchp-appserv.cpe.umanitoba.ca/viewConcept.php?conceptID=1098
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Charlson comorbidity index calculator http://www.thecalculator.co/health/Charlson-Comorbidity-Index-(CCI)-Calculator-765.html https://www.mdcalc.com/charlson-comorbidity-index-cci
  3. ↑ Charlson Comorbidity Scoring System Estimating Prognosis for Dialysis Patients http://touchcalc.com/calculators/cci_js
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