What Matters Most for Predicting Survival? A Multinational Population-Based Cohort Study.
Despite myriad efforts among social scientists, epidemiologists, and clinicians to identify variables with strong linkages to mortality, few researchers have evaluated statistically the relative strength of a comprehensive set of predictors of survival. Here, we determine the strongest predictors of...
Main Authors: | Noreen Goldman, Dana A Glei, Maxine Weinstein |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4951106?pdf=render |
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