Caring about prognosis: A validation study of the caring criteria to identify hospitalized patients at high risk for death at 1 year

Journal of Hospital Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 696-701

  Youngwerth, Jeanie ^a   Min, Sung joon ^a   Statland, Barbara ^a   Allyn, Rebecca ^a   Fischer, Stacy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARING CRITERIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HOSPICE CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NURSING HOME PATIENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT CARE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84889670652     PISSN: 15535592     EISSN: 15535606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jhm.2107     Document Type: Article

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