Development and validation of a new prognostic index for mortality risk in multimorbid adults.

<h4>Context</h4>Multimorbidity is highly prevalent among older adults and associated with a high mortality. Prediction of mortality in multimorbid people would be clinically useful but there is no mortality risk index designed for this population. Our objective was therefore to develop a...

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Main Authors: Viktoria Gastens, Arnaud Chiolero, Daniela Anker, Claudio Schneider, Martin Feller, Douglas C Bauer, Nicolas Rodondi, Cinzia Del Giovane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271923