A new casemix adjustment index for hospital mortality among patients with congestive heart failure

Field Value
Model ID98-006-01
Model NamePolanczyk 1998
Pubmed ID9794342
First AuthorPolanczyk
JournalMedical Care
Year1998
TitleA new casemix adjustment index for hospital mortality among patients with congestive heart failure
Primary Index ConditionChronic Heart Failure (CHF)
Secondary Index ConditionN/A
OutcomeMortality
Model Sample Size2320
Cohort Sample Size4608
Number of Events148
Follow-Up DurationShort (<3 months)
AUROC0.83
Calibration Reported1
CovariatesAge (yr); Transferred admission; Cerebrovascular disease; COPD; Hyponatremia; Other hydro-electrolytic disturbance; Metastatic disease; Moderate to severe renal disease; Ventricular arrhythmia; Mild liver disease; Malignancy; Hypotension and shock
Mesh TermsTo be updated
Number of Validations1

External Validations

Yes
1
0.75
1st Author Year Sample Size AUC Calibration Relatedness
Polanczyk 1988 55695 0.75 Yes Related