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Survival methods, including those using competing risk analysis, are not appropriate for intensive care unit outcome studies

The preferred analysis for studies of mortality among patients treated in an intensive care unit should compare the proportions of patients who died during hospitalization. Studies that look for prognostic covariates should use logistic regression. Survival methods, such as the proportional hazards...

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Autor principal: Schoenfeld, David
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16420653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3949