Validation of logistic regression models in small samples: Application to calvarial lesions diagnosis

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 237-241

  Bautista, Daniel ^a   Arana, Estanislao ^b   Martí Bonmatí, Luis ^c   Paredes, Roberto ^d  

^a Hospital Malva Rosa   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR PESET   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Head; Leave one out method; Logistic models; Neoplasms; ROC analysis; Skull

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALVARIA; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAMPLING; SKULL INJURY; STATISTICAL MODEL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BONE NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SAMPLE SIZE; SKULL; SPAIN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033012657     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(98)00165-6     Document Type: Article

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