Life Expectancy Predictions for Older Diabetic Patients as Estimated by Physicians and a Prognostic Model

Background: Multiple medical organizations recommend using life expectancy (LE) to individualize diabetes care goals. We compare the performance of patient LE predictions made by physicians to LE predictions from a simulation model (the Chicago model) in a cohort of older diabetic patients. Design:...

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Main Authors: Claire E. O’Hanlon MPP, Jennifer M. Cooper MPH, Sang Mee Lee PhD, Priya John MPH, Matthew Churpek MD, MPH, Marshall H. Chin MD, MPH, Elbert S. Huang MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-06-01
Series:MDM Policy & Practice
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2381468317713718