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The modified functional comorbidity index performed better than the Charlson index and original functional comorbidity index in predicting functional outcome in geriatric rehabilitation: a prospective observational study

Kabboord, Anouk D.; Godfrey, Deborah; Gordon, Adam L.; Gladman, John R. F.; Van Eijk, Monica; van Balen, Romke; Achterberg, Wilco P.

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Authors

Anouk D. Kabboord

Deborah Godfrey

ADAM GORDON Adam.Gordon@nottingham.ac.uk
Professor of The Care of Older People

John R. F. Gladman

Monica Van Eijk

Romke van Balen

Wilco P. Achterberg



Citation

Kabboord, A. D., Godfrey, D., Gordon, A. L., Gladman, J. R. F., Van Eijk, M., van Balen, R., & Achterberg, W. P. (2020). The modified functional comorbidity index performed better than the Charlson index and original functional comorbidity index in predicting functional outcome in geriatric rehabilitation: a prospective observational study. BMC Geriatrics, 20(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1498-z

Journal Article Type Article
Acceptance Date Feb 27, 2020
Online Publication Date Mar 29, 2020
Publication Date 2020-12
Deposit Date Apr 16, 2020
Publicly Available Date Mar 29, 2024
Journal BMC Geriatrics
Publisher Springer Verlag
Peer Reviewed Peer Reviewed
Volume 20
Issue 1
Article Number 114
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1498-z
Keywords Geriatrics and Gerontology
Public URL https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/4297598
Publisher URL https://bmcgeriatr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12877-020-1498-z
Additional Information Received: 10 October 2019; Accepted: 27 February 2020; First Online: 29 March 2020; : After consultation with the NHS Health Research Authority, this study was approved by the responsible NHS Trust (Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust) as a service improvement project conducted under clinical governance. No formal ethics approval was required and the Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust waived the need for consent.; : Not applicable.; : The authors declare that they have no competing interests.