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Charlson ME, Pompei P, Ales KL, MacKenzie CR. A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: development and validation. J Chronic Dis 1987;40(5):373-383. [Abstract]

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Actuarial Analysis
age factors
Breast Neoplasms
comorbidity
Death
Disease
effectiveness
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epidemiologic methods
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Follow-Up Studies
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Humans
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Quality of Health Care
Research
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