Importance and added value of functional impairment to predict mortality: a cohort study in Swedish medical inpatients

Background Accurate estimation of prognosis in multimorbid hospital patients could improve quality of care. This study aims to determine the relative importance and added value of a performance-based activities of daily living (ADL) measure with regard to mortality prediction.Methods 200 inpatients,...

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Main Authors: Gustav Torisson, Elisabet Londos, Lars Stavenow, Lennart Minthon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017-05-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/7/5/e014464.full
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