A new calibration test and a reappraisal of the calibration belt for the assessment of prediction models based on dichotomous outcomes

Statistics in Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 2390-2407

  Nattino, Giovanni ^a   Finazzi, Stefano ^b   Bertolini, Guido ^a  

^a MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Calibration test; Dichotomous outcome models; Goodness of fit; Logistic regression models

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; VALIDITY; ALGORITHM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; STANDARDS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 84922395164     PISSN: 02776715     EISSN: 10970258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sim.6100     Document Type: Article

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