Development of a Decision Tree Analysis model that predicts recovery from acute brain injury

Japan Journal of Nursing Science

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 89-97

  Oh, Hyun Soo ^a   Seo, Wha Sook ^a  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Decision modeling; Recovery of function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; DECISION TREE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THEORETICAL MODEL; BRAIN INJURIES;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84878741523     PISSN: 17427932     EISSN: 17427924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7924.2012.00215.x     Document Type: Article

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