Evaluation of models that predict short-term outcome after traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-582

  Xu, Xiao Yan ^a   Liu, Wei Guo ^a   Yang, Xiao Feng ^a   Li, Lei Qing ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Prediction; Short term outcome; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VALIDITY;

EID: 34347208687     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699050701426881     Document Type: Article

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