Preventing nerve function impairment in leprosy: validation and updating of a prediction rule.
BACKGROUND: To validate and update a prediction rule for estimating the risk of leprosy-related nerve function impairment (NFI). METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Prospective cohort using routinely collected data, in which we determined the discriminative ability of a previously published rule and an...
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Main Authors: | Ron P Schuring (Author), Jan H Richardus (Author), Ewout W Steyerberg (Author), David Pahan (Author), William R Faber (Author), Linda Oskam (Author) |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS),
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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