The MDS Mortality Risk Index: The evolution of a method for predicting 6-month mortality in nursing home residents.

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Published in BMC Res Notes on July 16, 2010

Authors

Davina Porock1, Debra Parker-Oliver, Gregory F Petroski, Marilyn Rantz

Author Affiliations

1: School of Nursing, Midwifery and Physiotherapy, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK. davina.porock@nottingham.ac.uk.

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