Mortality prediction models for pediatric intensive care: Comparison of overall and subgroup specific performance

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 942-950

  Visser, Idse H E ^a   Hazelzet, Jan A ^a   Albers, Marcel J I J ^b   Verlaat, Carin W M ^c   Hogenbirk, Karin ^d   Van Woensel, Job B ^e   Van Heerde, Marc ^f   Van Waardenburg, Dick A ^g   Jansen, Nicolaas J G ^h   Steyerberg, Ewout W ⁱ  

^a SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^h UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

ⁱ ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Critical illness mortality; Diagnosis related groups; Intensive care units pediatric; Outcome quality assessment; Registries; Risk adjustment; Severity of illness index; Validation studies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEWBORN; PEDIATRIC INDEX OF MORTALITY; PEDIATRIC RISK OF MORTALITY;

ADOLESCENT; AREA UNDER CURVE; BENCHMARKING; CALIBRATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84885022319     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-013-2857-4     Document Type: Article

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