The influence of measurement error on calibration, discrimination, and overall estimation of a risk prediction model

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Self-reported height and weight are commonly collected at the population level; however, they can be subject to measurement error. The impact of this error on predicted risk, discrimination, and calibration of a model that uses body...

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Main Authors: Rosella Laura C, Corey Paul, Stukel Therese A, Mustard Cam, Hux Jan, Manuel Doug G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Population Health Metrics
Online Access:http://www.pophealthmetrics.com/content/10/1/20