Computer programs to estimate overoptimism in measures of discrimination for predicting the risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Background Development of chronic disease risk prediction models has become a growing area of research in recent years. The internal validity of such models is sometimes lower than estimated from the development sample. Overfitting or overoptimism of the developed model and/or differences between th...

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Published in:Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice Vol. 19; no. 2; pp. 358 - 363
Main Authors: Mannan, Haider R., McNeil, John J.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2013
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