Failure to validate a multivariable clinical prediction model to identify pediatric intensive care unit patients at high risk for candidemia

Brian T. Fisher, Rachael K. Ross, Emmanuel Roilides, Debra L. Palazzi, Mark J. Abzug, Jill A. Hoffman, David M. Berman, Priya A. Prasad, A. Russell Localio, William J. Steinbach, Lambrini Vogiatzi, Ankhi Dutta, Theoklis E. Zaoutis

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Abstract

We attempted to validate a previously derived clinical prediction rule for candidemia in the pediatric intensive care unit. This multicenter case control study did not identify significant association of candidemia with most of the previously identified predictors. Additional study in larger cohorts with other predictor variables is needed.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)458-461
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
Volume5
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 1 2016

Keywords

  • ICU
  • Pediatric
  • Prediction
  • Validation
  • candidemia

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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