Open AccessLogistic versus additive EuroSCORE. A comparative assessment of the two models in an independent population sample
Author(s) -
Bartolo Zingone
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2004.09.003
Subject(s) - logistic regression , statistics , generalized additive model , receiver operating characteristic , calibration , medicine , population , mathematics , environmental health
Validation of EuroSCORE outside the boundaries of the original database has been limited to the additive model and has occasionally shown inconsistencies. Therefore we sought to validate the logistic model and assess its predictive performance compared to the additive approach.
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