Development of a machine learning algorithm for predicting in-hospital and one-year mortality after traumatic spinal cord injury: mortality prediction tool for spinal cord injury - Fallah N, Noonan V, Waheed Z, Rivers C, Plashkes T, Bedi M, Etminan M, Thorogood N, Ailon T, Chan E, Dea N, Fisher C, Charest-Morin R, Paquette S, Park S, Street J, Kwon B, Dvorak M.

BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Current prognostic tools such as the Injury Severity Score (ISS) that predict mortality following trauma do not adequately consider the unique characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI). PURPOSE: Our aim was to devel...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news