# The Charlson comorbidity index is adapted to predict costs of chronic disease in primary care patients

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-charlson-comorbidity-index-is-adapted-to-predict-costs-of-chronic-disease-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Mary E. Charlson,Robert E. Charlson,Janey C. Peterson,Spyridon S Marinopoulos,William M. Briggs,James P. Hollenberg |
| Citations | 944 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2008.01.006 |
| Fields | Health Professions,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2110548428 |
| PMID | 18619805 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2008 |

## Paper authors

- [William M. Briggs](https://scholariq.org/researchers/william-m-briggs/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-clinical-epidemiology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Chronic Disease Management Strategies](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-disease-management-strategies/)

## Paper topics

- [Chronic Disease Management Strategies](https://scholariq.org/topics/chronic-disease-management-strategies/)
- [Primary Care and Health Outcomes](https://scholariq.org/topics/primary-care-and-health-outcomes/)
- [Diabetes Management and Education](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-management-and-education/)

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