Predicting 10-year mortality for older adults

JAMA

Volumn 309, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 874-876

  Cruz, Marisa ^a   Covinsky, Kenneth ^a   Widera, Eric W ^a   Stijacic Cenzer, Irena ^a   Lee, Sei J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; HUMAN; LETTER; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; AGED; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874754795     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.1184     Document Type: Letter

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