Incorporation of age into patient early warning scores significantly improves mortality prediction

QJM. 2024 Feb 16:hcae031. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcae031. Online ahead of print.

José L Martín-Conty^{1

2}, Miguel A Castro Villamor³, Ancor Sanz-García^{1

2}, Begoña Polonio-López^{1

4}, Raúl López-Izquierdo^{3

5

6}, Silvia Sáez Belloso^{7

8}, Juan F Delgado Benito⁸, Carlos Del Pozo Vegas^{3

9}, Rosa Conty-Serrano¹⁰, Michael Eichinger¹¹, Francisco Martín-Rodríguez^{3

8}

¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Castilla la Mancha, Talavera de la Reina, Spain.
² Technological Innovation Applied to Health Research Group (ITAS Group), Faculty of Health Sciences, University of de Castilla-La Mancha, Talavera de la Reina (45600), Spain.
³ Faculty of Medicine. Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
⁴ )Technological Innovation Applied to Health Research Group (ITAS Group, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of de Castilla-La Mancha, Talavera de la Reina (45600), Spain.
⁵ Emergency Department. Hospital Universitario Rio Hortega. Valladolid, Spain.
⁶ CIBER of Respiratory Diseases (CIBERES), Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain.
⁷ Faculty of Nursing. Universidad de Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain.
⁸ Advanced Life Support, Emergency Medical Services (SACYL), Valladolid, Spain.
⁹ Emergency Department. Hospital Clínico Universitario. Valladolid, Spain.
¹⁰ Faculty of Nursing, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Toledo, Spain.
¹¹ Division of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine 1, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Styria, Austria.

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