Improving ICU severity scores for better predictions
This study looks at ways to make ICU scoring systems more accurate for predicting patient outcomes. It may help doctors better understand how sick someone is and what care they might need.
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Who can take part
- You were treated in an intensive care unit (ICU).
- Your medical team had enough information to calculate your ICU severity scores.
- Your outcome (whether you recovered or not) was recorded.
- You were not transferred from another hospital after initial treatment.
- You did not pass away before the initial assessment was completed.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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