Derivation and Validation of a Simplified Clinical Prediction Rule for Identifying Children at Increased Risk for Clinically Important Traumatic Brain Injuries Following Minor Blunt Head Trauma

Objective: To develop a simplified clinical prediction tool for identifying children with clinically important traumatic brain injuries (ciTBIs) after minor blunt head trauma by applying machine learning to the previously reported Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network dataset. Study desi...

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Main Authors: Callum Rowe, MD, Kathryn Wiesendanger, BS, Conner Polet, MD, Nathan Kuppermann, MD, MPH, Stephen Aronoff, MD, MBA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:The Journal of Pediatrics: X
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590042020300070