The Proliferation of Reports on Clinical Scoring Systems

Douglas W. Challener, Larry J. Prokop, Omar AbuSaleh

JAMA · 2019 · 49 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

This Viewpoint charts the rise in publications describing risk prediction tools, such as the FRAX, CHADS2, and SOFA scores, and discusses the implications of using algorithms for clinical decisions in the absence of evidence about the effects of the tools on patient care and outcomes.

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