Simple tests for the external validation of mortality prediction scores

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-388

  Stallard, Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hosmer Lemeshow test; Logistic regression goodness of fit test; Prognostic scores

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; MORTALITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MORTALITY; PROGNOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 63049087948     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.3393     Document Type: Article

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