Extensions to Regret-based Decision Curve Analysis: An application to hospice referral for terminal patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Despite the well documented advantages of hospice care, most terminally ill patients do not reap the maximum benefit from hospice services, with the majority of them receiving hospice care either prematurely or delayed. Decision syst...

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Main Authors: Tsalatsanis Athanasios, Barnes Laura E, Hozo Iztok, Djulbegovic Benjamin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/11/77