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The Charlie Index, also known as the "Charlson Comorbidity Index" or simply "Charlson Index," is a method of categorizing patients based on their comorbidities (pre-existing health conditions) to predict their risk of mortality over a one-year period. This index was first developed by Mary Charlson and her colleagues in 1987 and has since been updated. When referring to a "better" version from 2015, it's possible you're referring to updates or refinements in the scoring system that improve its predictive accuracy or applicability.
