The customization of general outcome prediction models: a statistical exercise or a necessity?

Critical Care Science 2026 Open access

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Authors: Rui Moreno, Maria del Pilar Arias López, Stefano Finazzi
DOI: 10.62675/2965-2774.20260461
Cited by: 2
References: 17

Abstract

Since 1985, with the publication of the second edition of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) score,(1) predicting mortality in groups of adult patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) has become a daily practice. Shortly after, comparing actual with predicted mortality laid the foundation for calculating the Standardized Mortality Ratio […]

Fields of Study & Subjects

Statistical Methods and Inference Advanced Causal Inference Techniques Statistical Methods and Bayesian Inference

Publication details

Journal / source
Critical Care Science
Publisher
Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira
Volume
38
Pages
e20260461–e20260461
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN