Combining Charlson comorbidity and VACS indices improves prognostic accuracy for all-cause mortality for patients with and without HIV in the Veterans Health Administration

Combining Charlson comorbidity and VACS indices improves prognostic accuracy for all-cause mortality for patients with and without HIV in the Veterans Health Administration

IntroductionAs people age with HIV (PWH), many comorbid diseases are more common than among age matched comparators without HIV (PWoH). While the Veterans Aging Cohort (VACS) Index 2.0 accurately predicts mortality in PWH using age and clinical biomarkers, the only included comorbidity is hepatitis...

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Main Authors: Kathleen A. McGinnis, Amy C. Justice, Vincent C. Marconi, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas, Ronald G. Hauser, Krisann K. Oursler, Sheldon T. Brown, Kendall J. Bryant, Janet P. Tate, for the Veterans Aging Cohort Study
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
VACS Index
Charlson Comorbidity Index
HIV
mortality
prediction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1342466/full

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