Development of a Clinical Prediction Model to Calculate Patient Life Expectancy: The Measure of Actuarial Life Expectancy (MALE)

Objectives. To develop a clinical prediction model enabling the calculation of an individual patient's life expectancy (LE) and survival probability based on age, sex, and comorbidity for use in the joint decision-making process regarding medical treatment. Methods. A computer software program...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical decision making 2009-03, Vol.29 (2), p.239-246
Hauptverfasser:	Clarke, M.G., Kennedy, K.P., MacDonagh, R.P.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Comorbidity Decision Support Techniques Humans Life Expectancy Mathematical Computing Models, Statistical Sex Factors Software Design Survival Analysis
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