About: The Charlson Comorbidity Index predicts 10-year survival in patients with multiple comorbidities.
Charlson Index Interpretation
- 0 points: 10-year survival ~98%
- 1-2 points: 10-year survival ~94%
- 3-4 points: 10-year survival ~85%
- 5-6 points: 10-year survival ~72%
- 7+ points: 10-year survival ~53%