Australian Injury Comorbidity Indices (AICIs) to predict burden and readmission among hospital-admitted injury patients

• Main Authors: Dasamal Tharanga Fernando (Author), Janneke Berecki-Gisolf (Author), Stuart Newstead (Author), Zahid Ansari (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Existing comorbidity measures predict mortality among general patient populations. Due to the lack of outcome specific and patient-group specific measures, the existing indices are also applied to non-mortality outcomes in injury epidemiology. This study derived indices to captur...