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Charlson Comorbidity Index
Dec 21, 2024
•
Mark Morgan
categories:
geriatrics
This is a comorbidity index.
Charlson Comorbidity Index
select findings below:
LESS THAN 50 (0 points)
51 TO 60 (1 point)
61 TO 70 (2 points)
71 TO 80 (2 points)
81 and above (4 points)
<-- Age
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Myocardial Infarction
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Congestive Heart Failure
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Peripheral Vascular Disease
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Cerebrovascular Disease
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (2 points)
<-- Hemiplegia
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Dementia
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Chronic Pulmonary Disease
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Connective Tissue Disease
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (1 point)
<-- Peptic Ulcer Disease
ABSENT (0 points)
MILD (1 point)
MODERATE TO SEVERE (3 points)
<-- Liver Disease (Mild = cirrhosis without portal hypertension or chronic hepatitis; Moderate to Severe = cirrhosis with portal hypertension with or without variceal bleeding)
ABSENT (0 points)
UNCOMPLICATED (1 point)
END ORGAN DAMAGE (2 points)
<-- Diabetes Mellitus
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (2 points)
<-- Moderate to Severe Renal Disease (creatinine > 3, dialysis, kidney transplant history, or uremia)
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (2 points)
METASTATIC (6 points)
<-- Tumor
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (2 points)
<-- Leukemia
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (2 points)
<-- Malignant Lymphoma
ABSENT (0 points)
PRESENT (6 points)
<-- AIDS
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Results:
Score:
number
score0=(Age)+(MI)+(CHF)+(PVD)+(CVD)+(Hemiplegia)+(Dementia)+(Pulmonary)+(Tissue)+(Ulcer)+(Liver)+(Diabetes)+(Renal)+(Tumor)+(Leukemia)+(Lymphoma)+(AIDS)
12 month mortality (does not utilize age and is based on 1996 article):
score interpretation
score=(MI)+(CHF)+(PVD)+(CVD)+(Hemiplegia)+(Dementia)+(Pulmonary)+(Tissue)+(Ulcer)+(Liver)+(Diabetes)+(Renal)+(Tumor)+(Leukemia)+(Lymphoma)+(AIDS);score>6?'Extremely High (37.12 percent)':score>4?'Very High (32.55 percent)':score>2?'High (19.27 percent)':score>0?'Medium (10.14 percent)':'Low (3.05 percent)'
10 year survival (utilizes age and is based on 1994 article):
score interpretation
score=(100*(Math.pow(.983,(Math.exp(((Age)+(MI)+(CHF)+(PVD)+(CVD)+(Hemiplegia)+(Dementia)+(Pulmonary)+(Tissue)+(Ulcer)+(Liver)+(Diabetes)+(Renal)+(Tumor)+(Leukemia)+(Lymphoma)+(AIDS))*0.9))))).toFixed(2)
percent
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References:
#1
FPNotebook Page
#2
Original article: Charlson (1987) J Chronic Dis 40: 373-83
#3
A validation (used for 12 month mortality rate): D'Hoore (1996) J Clin Epidemiol 49:1429-33
#4
A validation (used for 10 year survival rate): Charlson (1994) J Clin Epidemiol 47:1245-51
#5
Huntley (2012) Ann Fam Med 10:134-41
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