Self-perceived quality of life predicts mortality risk better than a multi-biomarker panel, but the combination of both does best

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Associations between measures of subjective health and mortality risk have previously been shown. We assessed the impact and comparative predictive performance of a multi-biomarker panel on this association.</p> <p>Method...

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Main Authors: Nauck Matthias, Dörr Marcus, Völzke Henry, Moock Jörn, Feng You-Shan, Haring Robin, Wallaschofski Henri, Kohlmann Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/103