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Charlson comorbidity index has no incremental value for mortality risk prediction in nursing home residents with COVID-19 disease

Anum Zahra, Maarten van Smeden, Petra J. M. Elders, Jan Festen et al. • BMC Geriatrics (2025)

Abstract Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, nursing home (NH) residents faced the highest risk of severe COVID-19 disease and mortality. Due to their frailty status, comorbidity burden can serve as a useful predictive indicator of vul...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-05721-2

Predictive model for 5-year mortality after breast cancer surgery in Taiwan residents

Su-Hsin Huang, Joon-Khim Loh, Jinn-Tsong Tsai, Ming-Feng Houg et al. • Chinese Journal of Cancer (2017)

Abstract Background Few studies of breast cancer surgery outcomes have used longitudinal data for more than 2 years. This study aimed to validate the use of the artificial neural network (ANN) model to predict the 5-year mortality of breast...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s40880-017-0192-9