A validation study of the CirCom comorbidity score in an English cirrhosis population using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

Purpose: The CirCom score has been developed from Danish data as a specific measure of comorbidity for cirrhosis to predict all-cause mortality. We compared its performance with the Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) in an English cirrhosis population. Patients and methods: We used comorbidity scores...

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Main Authors: Crooks, Colin J., West, Joe, Jepson, Peter
Format: Article
Published: Dove Press 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49109/