Generalizability of Dutch Prediction Models for Low Hemoglobin Deferral: A Study on External Validation and Updating in Swiss Whole Blood Donors
Author(s) -
A. Mireille Baart,
Stefano Fontana,
Anita Tschaggelar,
Martijn W. Heymans,
Wim de Kort
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000446817
Subject(s) - deferral , medicine , generalizability theory , cohort , whole blood , predictive modelling , discriminative model , hematocrit , demography , statistics , mathematics , computer science , accounting , artificial intelligence , sociology , business
Sex-specific prediction models for low hemoglobin (Hb) deferral have been developed in Dutch whole blood donors. In this study, we validated and updated the models in a cohort of Swiss whole blood donors.
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