Comparing the Performance of Charlson and Elixhauser Comorbidity Indices to Predict In-Hospital Mortality Among a Chinese Population

Miao Cai1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0170-6905

Echu Liu2 Department of Health Management and Policy, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

Ruihua Zhang3 School of Management, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu610075, Sichuan, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]

Xiaojun Lin4 West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu610041, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China;5 West China Research Center for Rural Health Development, Sichuan University, Chengdu610041, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China

Steven E Rigdon1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

Zhengmin Qian1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

Rhonda Belue2 Department of Health Management and Policy, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6163-9543

Jen-Jen Chang1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, College for Public Health and Social Justice, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 63104, USA

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Comparing the Performance of Charlson and Elixhauser Comorbidity Indices to Predict In-Hospital Mortality Among a Chinese Population

Table 1 Characteristics of the Study Sample Stratified by the Outcome Variable

Table 2 The Frequency and Percent of Each Comorbidity in Charlson and Elixhauser Comorbidity Systems

Table 3 c-Statistics for Each Model Across Four Disease Cohorts

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Table 1 Characteristics of the Study Sample Stratified by the Outcome Variable

Table 2 The Frequency and Percent of Each Comorbidity in Charlson and Elixhauser Comorbidity Systems

Table 3 c-Statistics for Each Model Across Four Disease Cohorts

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