Probabilistic models of mortality for patients admitted in conventional hospital units

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 117, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 326-331

  Rue M ^a   Roque M ^a   Sola J ^a   Macia M ^a   Casanovas, A ^a   Conesa, D ^a   De Nadal, J ^a   Elias, J ^a   Martos, A ^a   Maldonado, R ^a   Noguerasy Montserrat Sala, A ^a   Font, J ^a   Moreno, C ^a,a   Planell, J ^a   Gispert, R ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Logistic models; Outcome assessment; Quality of health care; Risk adjustment; Severity of illness index

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICINE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPAIN; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SURGICAL WARD; TRAUMATOLOGY; HOSPITAL SUBDIVISIONS AND COMPONENTS; HOSPITALIZATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENGLISH ABSTRACT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPAIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035968514     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0025-7753(01)72103-3     Document Type: Article

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