The ACC/AHA Task Force on Practice Guidelines was formed to gather information and
make recommendations about appropriate use of technology for the diagnosis and …

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The performance of a predictive model is overestimated when simply determined on the
sample of subjects that was used to construct the model. Several internal validation methods …

The management of acute myocardial infarction continues to undergo major changes. Good
practice should be based on sound evidence derived from well-conducted clinical trials …

Logistic regression analysis may well be used to develop a prognostic model for a
dichotomous outcome. Especially when limited data are available, it is difficult to determine …

Background Despite remarkable advances in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction,
substantial early patient mortality remains. Appropriate choices among alternative therapies …

A logistic regression model may be used to provide predictions of outcome for individual
patients at another centre than where the model was developed. When empirical data are …

Stepwise selection methods are widely applied to identify covariables for inclusion in
regression models. One of the problems of stepwise selection is biased estimation of the …

Clinical decision making often requires estimates of the likelihood of a dichotomous
outcome in individual patients. When empirical data are available, these estimates may well …