Validating and updating a risk model for pneumonia – a case study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The development of risk prediction models is of increasing importance in medical research - their use in practice, however, is rare. Among other reasons this might be due to the fact that thorough validation is often lacking. This st...

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Main Authors: Held Ulrike, Bové Daniel, Steurer Johann, Held Leonhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/99