Development and validation of a new prognostic index for mortality risk in multimorbid adults

• Viktoria Gastens ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: viktoria.gastens@biham.unibe.ch

  Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Graduate School for Health Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Community Health, Population Health Laboratory (#PopHealthLab), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6421-9867

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• Arnaud Chiolero,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Community Health, Population Health Laboratory (#PopHealthLab), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland, School of Population and Global Health, McGill University, Montreal, Canada

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• Daniela Anker,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Community Health, Population Health Laboratory (#PopHealthLab), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0607-0283

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• Claudio Schneider,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Martin Feller,

  Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2519-836X

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• Douglas C. Bauer,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States of America

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• Nicolas Rodondi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of General Internal Medicine, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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• Cinzia Del Giovane

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland, Department of Community Health, Population Health Laboratory (#PopHealthLab), University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

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