A new approach to outcome prediction in trauma: A comparison with the triss model

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 701-710

  Bouamra, Omar ^a   Wrotchford, Alan ^a   Hollis, Sally ^b   Vail, Andy ^a   Woodford, Maralyn ^a   Lecky, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fractional polynomials; Outcome; Prediction; Trauma; Validation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER CURVE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEX FACTORS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 33748754942     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000197175.91116.10     Document Type: Article

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