Use of Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models in the Assessment of Patients Who Underwent a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.4133
Abstract: The use of statistical risk models has become an integral part of cardiovascular medicine. Risk assessment for transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is particularly challenging because of the need to predict risk for surgical aortic… read more here.
Keywords: risk; aortic valve; risk models; population ... See more keywords
Linear credit risk models
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DOI: 10.1007/s00780-019-00409-z
Abstract: We introduce a novel class of credit risk models in which the drift of the survival process of a firm is a linear function of the factors. The prices of defaultable bonds and credit default… read more here.
Keywords: finance; linear credit; risk models; credit risk ... See more keywords
Breast cancer risk models: a comprehensive overview of existing models, validation, and clinical applications
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-017-4247-z
Abstract: Numerous models have been developed to quantify the combined effect of various risk factors to predict either risk of developing breast cancer, risk of carrying a high-risk germline genetic mutation, specifically in the BRCA1 and… read more here.
Keywords: cancer risk; risk; risk models; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Validation of risk models for control of leaf blotch diseases in wheat in the Nordic and Baltic countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s10658-020-02025-6
Abstract: Risk models for decisions on fungicide use based on weather data, disease monitoring, and control thresholds are used as important elements in a sustainable cropping system. The need for control of leaf blotch diseases in… read more here.
Keywords: risk; blotch diseases; leaf blotch; control leaf ... See more keywords
Risk models for predicting the health-related quality of life of caregivers of youth with gastrointestinal concerns
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-020-02601-7
Abstract: To determine the usefulness of cumulative and additive risk models in predicting the healthy-related quality of life (HRQOL) of caregivers of youth with chronic gastrointestinal conditions. 203 caregivers (82.8% mothers; 77.3% white) of youth (M = 11.27… read more here.
Keywords: risk; cumulative risk; quality life; risk models ... See more keywords
Performance of four published risk models to predict sentinel lymph-node involvement in Australian women with early breast cancer.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.breast.2018.05.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Sentinel lymph-node biopsy has reduced the need for extensive axillary surgery for staging. It still exposes women to associated morbidity. Risk models that use clinical and pathology information of the primary tumour to predict… read more here.
Keywords: node metastasis; risk; sentinel lymph; lymph node ... See more keywords
Individualized Risk Estimates From Population Data: Should We Stop Creating Models and Start Engaging Patients?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2017.02.002
Abstract: The creation and use of disease-specific risk models to assign prognosis and predict outcomes for individual patients has pervaded health services research in the last decade. Development of such models has been driven by the… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; risk estimates; risk; model ... See more keywords
Predictive validity of psychosis risk models when applied to adolescent psychiatric patients.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0033291721001938
Abstract: BACKGROUND Several multivariate algorithms have been developed for predicting psychosis, as attempts to obtain better prognosis prediction than with current clinical high-risk (CHR) criteria. The models have typically been based on samples from specialized clinics.… read more here.
Keywords: psychosis; psychiatric patients; adolescent psychiatric; risk models ... See more keywords
Predicting a prolonged air leak after video assisted thoracic surgery, is it really possible?
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DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2020.08.012
Abstract: Validation of predictive risk models for Prolonged Air Leak (PAL) are essential to understand if they can help to reduce its incidence and complications. This study aimed to evaluate both the clinical and statistical performances… read more here.
Keywords: air leak; model; risk models; prolonged air ... See more keywords
Precise local large deviations for heavy-tailed random sums with applications to risk models
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DOI: 10.1080/03461238.2017.1377106
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we investigate the precise local large deviation probabilities for random sums of independent real-valued random variables with a common heavy-tailed distribution F, where is an -regularly varying function for some fixed… read more here.
Keywords: random sums; heavy tailed; precise local; local large ... See more keywords
A decade of age-related macular degeneration risk models: What have we learned from them and where are we going?
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DOI: 10.1080/13816810.2016.1227451
Abstract: ABSTRACT The genomic revolution has revealed the complexity of multifactorial diseases, making the development of effective diagnostics extremely challenging. In turn, the prospect of precision medicine as applied through targeted therapeutic treatments continues to remain… read more here.
Keywords: risk; macular degeneration; age related; related macular ... See more keywords