A Framework for Tailoring Clinical Guidelines to Comorbidity at the Point of Care

R. Scott Braithwaite; John Concato; Chung Chang; Mark S. Roberts; Amy C. Justice

doi:10.1001/archinte.167.21.2361

Abstract

Use of a payoff time calculation may be a feasible framework to tailor clinical guidelines to the comorbidity profiles of individual patients.

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GuidelineMedicineLife expectancyComorbidityColorectal cancerStochastic gameIntensive care medicineCancerInternal medicineEnvironmental healthPopulation

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 167
Issue: 21
Pages: 2361-2361
Citations: 53
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                                    R. Scott Braithwaite, 
                                
                                    John Concato, 
                                
                                    Chung Chang
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            A Framework for Tailoring Clinical Guidelines to Comorbidity at the Point of Care. 
                            Archives of Internal Medicine
                            , 167
                            (21)
                            , 2361-2361.
                            https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.167.21.2361
                        

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DOI: 10.1001/archinte.167.21.2361