Evaluation of the added value of Brain Natriuretic Peptide to a validated mortality risk-prediction model in older people using a standardised international clinical assessment tool

• John W. Pickering,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Better Ageing with Big Data Research Group, Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand, Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch Heart Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9475-0344

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• Richard Scrase,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Te Whatu Ora–Health New Zealand, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand

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• Richard Troughton,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch Heart Institute, Christchurch, New Zealand

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• Hamish A. Jamieson

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

  * E-mail: hamish.jamieson@otago.ac.nz

  Affiliation Better Ageing with Big Data Research Group, Department of Medicine, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand

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