Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 11, 2019 - Issue
Original Research
Charlson Comorbidity Index Based On Hospital Episode Statistics Performs Adequately In Predicting Mortality, But Its Discriminative Ability Diminishes Over Time
Juho Pylväläinen1 Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences (Health Sciences), Tampere, Finland;2 Helsinki University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Helsinki, Finland;3 Helsinki University Central Hospital, Medical Imaging Center, Helsinki, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3192-3759
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3192-3759, , Teemu Murtola5 Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Prostate Cancer Research Center, Tampere, Finland;6 Tampere University Hospital, Department of Urology, Tampere, Finland;7 Seinäjoki Central Hospital, Department of Surgery, Seinäjoki, Finlandhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2932-9590
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2932-9590, Kimmo Taari8 University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, Department of Urology, Helsinki, Finlandhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0077-4896
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0077-4896, Jani Raitanen1 Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences (Health Sciences), Tampere, Finland;9 UKK Institute for Health Promotion Research, Tampere, Finlandhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7674-0978
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7674-0978, Teuvo L Tammela6 Tampere University Hospital, Department of Urology, Tampere, Finlandhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3529-4649
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3529-4649 & Anssi Auvinen1 Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences (Health Sciences), Tampere, Finlandhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1125-4818
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