Factors affecting the performance of the models in the Mortality Probability Model II system and strategies of customization: A simulation study

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 57-63

  Zhu, Bao Ping ^b,e   Lemeshow, Stanley ^a   Hosmer, David W ^a   Klar, Janelle ^a   Avrunin, Jill ^a   Teres, Daniel ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Critical illness; Hospital mortality; Intensive care unit; Logistic regression; Outcome; Probability models; Quality assurance; Severity of illness index; Statistical models

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; ROC CURVE; SAMPLE SIZE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030004502     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199601000-00011     Document Type: Article

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