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Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis (TRIPOD)

Harry B. Burke, MD, PhD

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Collins and colleagues' article (1) is important because prediction is becoming an integral part of clinical medicine. I was gratified to note their statement that all predictions must be time-denominated (2). The authors suggest that there are only 2 types of predictions, diagnostic and prognostic, and subsume risk predictions within diagnostic predictions. I have suggested that risk is a third type of prediction (3).
Risk and diagnostic predictions differ in their targets, degrees of predictive accuracy, and time intervals. In diagnostic predictions, we wish to predict whether a person has detectable...
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Burke HB. Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model for Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis (TRIPOD). Ann Intern Med. 2015;162:735. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/L15-5093

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2015;162(10):735.

DOI: 10.7326/L15-5093

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