Association of the Intermountain Risk Score with major adverse health events in patients positive for COVID-19: an observational evaluation of a US cohort.
Benjamin D HorneJoseph R BledsoeJoseph B MuhlesteinHeidi T MayIthan D PeltanBrandon J WebbJohn F CarlquistSterling T BennettSusan ReaTami L BairColin K GrissomStacey KnightBrianna S RonnowViet T LeEdward StenehjemScott C WollerKirk U KnowltonJeffrey L AndersonPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
IMRS, a simple risk score using very basic laboratory results, predicted COVID-19 hospitalisation and mortality. This included important abilities to identify risk in younger adults with few diagnosed comorbidities and to predict risk prior to SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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