Description

van Walraven et al reported the Hospital-patient One-year Mortality Risk (HOMR) for a predicting one-year mortality for a hospitalized patient. It consists of multiple measures, one of which is the admission diagnosis.


Patient selection: hospitalized patient >= 20

 

There are 2 options for scoring. One is to score the chief complaint. The second is to list all of major diagnoses present. Since it is referred to as a score the latter option will be used.

 

Diagnosis

ICD-10

Points

abdominal pain

R10

-4

abnormalities of heart beat

R00

-7

acute appendicitis

K35

-12

acute endocarditis

I33

7

acute myocardial infarction

I21

-1

adult respiratory distress syndrome

J80

9

alcoholic liver disease

K70

6

angina

I20

-9

anoxic injury and other cerebral disorders

G93

11

ascites

R18

5

aspiration pneumonitis

J69

5

asthma

J45

-15

atrial fibrillation or flutter

I48

-3

biliary tract disease

K83

5

bladder cancer

C67

3

brain cancer

C71

9

breast cancer

C50

-4

bronchogenic carcinoma

C34

5

cardiac arrest

I46

12

cellulitis

L03

-4

cerebral artery occlusion or stenosis

I65

-22

cerebral ischemia

G45

-13

cholelithiasis

K80

-8

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

J44

-3

cirrhosis

K72

4

conduction abnormalities

I44

-5

convalescence

Z54

-3

coronary artery disease

I25

-7

delirium

F05

-3

diarrhea, presumed infectious

A09

-5

diffuse parenchymal lung disease

J84

7

diverticular disease

K57

-5

dizziness

R42

-13

esophageal cancer

C15

7

female genital prolapse

N81

-20

gastric cancer

C16

7

head injury and consequences

S06

3

hepatic failure

K72

4

hip or femoral fracture

S72

1

hypertension

I10

-11

inguinal hernia

K40

-7

intervertebral disc disorder

M51

-9

intestinal lesions

K63

6

intracerebral hemorrhage

I61

5

liver cancer

C22

6

lower leg fracture

S82

-7

lumbar or pelvic fracture

S32

-3

metastatic cancer

C78, C79

4

myeloid leukemia

C92

7

neck or chest pain

R07

-12

non-Hodgkins lymphoma

C85

5

oncological treatment and aftercare

Z51

2

osteoarthritis of the hip

M16

-6

osteoarthritis of the knee

M17

-11

pancreatic cancer

C25

8

pleural effusion

J90

3

prostate cancer

C61

-5

rehabilitation

Z50

-5

respiratory failure

J96

5

septicemia

A41

4

shock

R57

8

signs of neurological/musculoskeletal system

R29

-7

spondylopathy

M48

-10

syncope

R55

-9

tachycardia

I47

-6

thyroid cancer

C73

-21

type 1 diabetes mellitus

E10

-7

type 2 diabetes mellitus

E11

-4

unspecified dementia

F03

-3

vertigo

H81

-16

 

total score =

= SUM(points for all diagnoses present)

 

Interpretation:

The number may range widely depending on the number of diagnoses present.


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