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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 26.
Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2017 Nov;45(11):1863–1870. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002651

Table 3.

Impact of additional comorbidity data on prediction of 30-day mortality in the validation cohorta (n = 12,725)

Modified Acute Organ Failure Score
Comorbidity Data Sources CCI
Median (IQR)a
c-statistic
(95% CI)
COPS2
Median (IQR)a
c-statistic
(95% CI)
Elixhauser
Median (IQR)a
c-statistic
(95% CI)
Current hospital visitb 1 (0,3) 0.720 (0.708, 0.732) 46 (20,71) 0.737 (0.725, 0.748) 3 (2,4) 0.745 (0.734, 0.756)
+ 1-year lookback at hospital visitsb,c 2, (1,3) 0.726 (0.714, 0.738) 56 (28,90) 0.741 (0.729, 0.752) 3, (2,5) 0.742 (0.730, 0.753)
+ 1-year lookback at hospitalb,c + outpatient visits 4 (2,6) 0.728 (0.717, 0740) 89 (49,140) 0.739 (0.728, 750) 4 (6,9) 0.738 (0.727. 0.749)
a

Excluded admissions (29.9%) without associated provider-based inpatient claims in the Medicare Carrier file

b

Included only comorbidities designated as present on admission

c

16,807 (96.3%) of patients had no previous hospital visits containing an ICU visit in the prior year

IQR, interquartile range; CI confidence interval; CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index; COPS2 COmorbidity Point Score 2