title: The nuances of age as an outcome predictor.
authors.affiliation: Vice Chair - Clinical Affairs, Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA. Professor of Medicine, Surgery & Anesthesiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Electronic address: thomas.higgins@baystatehealth.org.
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Higgins
authors.affiliation: Interim Chief, Division of Geriatrics, Palliative Care and Postacute Medicine, Department of Medicine, Baystate Medical Center, Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Brennan
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D012307:Risk Factors