The usefulness of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) scoring in predicting all-cause mortality in Outpatients with Clinical Diagnoses of COPD

The usefulness of Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) scoring in predicting all-cause mortality in Outpatients with Clinical Diagnoses of COPD

Background Since comorbid conditions are frequently present in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and affect outcome, a composite scoring system to quantify comorbidity might be helpful in assessing mortality risk. Methods We tested the hypothesis that the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)...

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Main Authors: Kevin Ly, Dorothy Wakefield, Richard ZuWallack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/26335565251315876
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