Table 1.
Descriptive summary of the 299 Charlson algorithms.
| Disease | Algorithm count | EMRa settings | Country | |||
| Inpatient | Inpatient and outpatient | Outpatient | Other | |||
| Myocardial infarction [16-38] | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
|
| Congestive heart failure [19,39-75] | 38 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
|
| Peripheral vascular disease [19,76-89] | 15 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
|
| Cerebrovascular disease [19,47,57,78,83,90-107] | 23 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
|
| Hemiplegia and paraplegia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dementia [19,84,108-130] | 25 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
|
| Chronic pulmonary disease [129,131-160] | 31 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
|
| Rheumatologic disease [161-185] | 25 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
|
| Peptic ulcer disease [186-189] | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
| Diabetes [19,28,34,47,48,84,128,129,140,150,166,190-234] | 56 | 30 | 6 | 20 | 0 |
|
| Diabetes, with complications [57,235-242] | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
|
| Renal disease [47,57,243-262] | 22 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
|
| Mild liver disease [189,263-276] | 15 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
|
| Moderate/severe liver disease [244,275-280] | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
|
| HIV [137,281-285] | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 United States |
aEMR: electronic medical record.