Validation of the Combined Comorbidity Index of Charlson and Elixhauser to Predict 30-Day Mortality Across ICD-9 and ICD-10

Simard, Marc; Sirois, Caroline; Candas, Bernard

doi:10.1097/mlr.0000000000000905

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Validation of the Combined Comorbidity Index of Charlson and Elixhauser to Predict 30-Day Mortality Across ICD-9 and ICD-10

Published in Medical Care • Mar 25, 2018

Authors:

Marc Simard

Caroline Sirois

Bernard Candas

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To validate and compare performance of an International Classification of Diseases, tenth revision (ICD-10) version of a combined comorbidity index merging conditions of Charlson and Elixhauser measures against individual measures in the prediction of 30-day mortality. To select a weight...

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Medicine

Logistic regression

Charlson comorbidity index

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