Index to predict 5-year mortality of community-dwelling adults aged 65 and older using data from the National Health Interview Survey.

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Published in J Gen Intern Med on August 01, 2009

Authors

Mara A Schonberg1, Roger B Davis, Ellen P McCarthy, Edward R Marcantonio

Author Affiliations

1: Division of General Medicine and Primary Care, Department of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1309 Beacon, Brookline, Boston, MA, USA. mschonbe@bidmc.harvard.edu

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