Time-varying discrimination accuracy of longitudinal biomarkers for the prediction of mortality compared to assessment at fixed time point in severe burns patients

Abstract Background The progression of biomarkers over time is considered an indicator of disease progression and helps in the early detection of disease, thereby reducing disease-related mortality. Their ability to predict outcomes has been evaluated using conventional cross-sectional methods. This...

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Main Authors: Jaechul Yoon, Dohern Kym, Jun Hur, Jae Hee Won, Haejun Yim, Yong Suk Cho, Wook Chun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-020-00394-z