Identifying patients at risk of inhospital death or hospice transfer for early goals of care discussions in a US referral center: the HELPS model derived from retrospective data.

All P values were highly significant (highest P value= 0.0006), so any inflation of the type I error due to the lack of adjustment for multiple admissions for the same patient (only 1.43 on average) would not have significantly affected the analysis. 15 Figure 2 shows the scoring system for the point values assigned to each of the predictor variables.

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