Understanding clinical risk scores in 4 days. Day 2: Prediction
As well as diagnosing disease, it may be important to predict which patients need more investigation or more treatment. The term, “clinical prediction rule”, is often used to describe the best...
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Closely related and interlinked to prediction is the idea of prognosis. Literally meaning “foreseeing” in Greek, prognosis attempts to quantify the likely outcome over time for a particular patient in...
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