Severity of Illness Index

Levels within a diagnostic group which are established by various measurement criteria applied to the seriousness of a patient's disorder.

Year introduced: 1989(1986)

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Tree Number(s): E05.318.308.980.438.475.456.500, N05.715.360.300.800.438.375.364.500, N06.850.520.308.980.438.475.364.500

MeSH Unique ID: D012720

Entry Terms:

• Illness Index Severities
• Illness Index Severity

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Epidemiologic Methods
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Health Status Indicators
Patient Acuity
Severity of Illness Index
APACHE
Early Warning Score
Karnofsky Performance Status
Organ Dysfunction Scores
Simplified Acute Physiology Score

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Health Care Category
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Quality of Health Care
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Health Status Indicators
Patient Acuity
Severity of Illness Index
APACHE
Early Warning Score
Karnofsky Performance Status
Organ Dysfunction Scores
Simplified Acute Physiology Score

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Health Care Category
Environment and Public Health
Public Health
Epidemiologic Methods
Data Collection
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Surveys
Health Status Indicators
Patient Acuity
Severity of Illness Index
APACHE
Early Warning Score
Karnofsky Performance Status
Organ Dysfunction Scores
Simplified Acute Physiology Score