Description

Payne et al reported the Cambridge Multimorbidity Scores. One model uses 37 conditions and second model with a subset of 20 conditions. The authors are from the University of Bristol, University of Cambridge, RAND Corporation and University College London at the Royal Free.


Outcomes:

(1) mortality

(2) primary care consultation

(3) unplanned/emergency hospital admission

(4) general outcome

 

 

Mortality

PCC

UHA

GO

hypertension

-1.88

0.83

11.29

0.09

anxiety/depression

6.88

2.15

44.33

0.47

painful condition

16.3

3.41

82.13

0.87

hearing loss

-3.72

0.96

7.73

0.07

irritable bowel syndrome

-0.77

1.71

7.46

0.18

asthma

-2.45

1.34

21.47

0.18

diabetes

9.83

3.84

53.95

0.71

prostate disorders

-10.02

1.26

5.13

0.01

thyroid disorders

-0.83

0.93

1.24

0.08

coronary heart disease

4.29

1.49

68.05

0.46

chronic kidney disease

16.47

0.97

51.24

0.51

diverticular disease

-10.09

0.77

9.6

-0.02

chronic sinusitis

-0.19

1.11

4.88

0.13

atrial fibrillation

22.93

5.98

105.78

1.3

constipation

34.58

3.16

64.91

1.03

stroke or TIA

20.41

1.53

88.15

0.77

COPD

42.29

3.4

129.18

1.41

connective tissue disorder

0.08

3

27.45

0.4

cancer

62.28

2.65

103.69

1.5

peptic ulcer disease

5.69

0.53

17.66

0.2

alcohol problems

11.42

0.81

81.19

0.55

substance misuse

2.79

1.01

61.41

0.38

psoriasis or eczema

-1.46

1.88

22.3

0.25

blindness and low vision

1.16

0.33

24.38

0.15

heart failure

42.26

2.86

70.44

1.12

dementia

122.92

1.87

158.14

2.46

psychosis/bipolar disorder

6.64

2.22

71.24

0.58

epilepsy

17.34

2.05

107.94

0.85

inflammatory bowel disease

-0.45

2.63

49.3

0.44

peripheral vascular disease

15.21

0.87

60.09

0.53

anorexia or bulimia

8.54

0.86

36.01

0.34

chronic liver disease

22.22

1.27

77.03

0.72

migraine

-4.04

1.12

4.65

0.07

learning disability

10.92

1.15

55.75

0.47

bronchiectasis

5.65

2.69

84.15

0.66

multiple sclerosis

8.77

2.18

94.29

0.69

Parkinson’s disease

40.46

3.48

104.13

1.29

 

score for each outcome =

= SUM(weights for each condition)

 

Interpretation:

• minimum score for mortality: -35.9

• maximum score for mortality: 558.33

 

Performance:

• The various areas under the ROC curve is shown in Table 4.


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