Comparative Performance of Comorbidity Indices in Discriminating Health-related Behaviors and Outcomes
Ou H, Mukherjee B, Erickson S, Piette J, Bagozzi R, Balkrishnan R. Comparative Performance of Comorbidity Indices in Discriminating Health-related Behaviors and Outcomes. Health Outcomes Research In Medicine 2011, 2: e91-e104. DOI: 10.1016/j.ehrm.2011.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic disease scoreHealth care utilizationElixhauser indexCare utilizationHealth-related quality of life comorbidity indexHealth care outcomesStandard adherenceHealth-related behaviorsHealth-related qualityPatient medication adherenceHealth care behaviorComorbidity indexPredicting hospital admissionMedical resource useCare outcomesMedication adherenceCaring behaviorsOutpatient visitsType 2 diabetesComorbidity indicatorsHospital admissionMedicaid patientsStudy designLogistic regressionHealth