Can routine blood tests be modelled to detect advanced liver disease in the community: model derivation and validation using UK primary and secondary care data
Objectives Most patients are unaware they have liver cirrhosis until they present with a decompensating event. We therefore aimed to develop and validate an algorithm to predict advanced liver disease (AdvLD) using data widely available in primary care.Design, setting and participants Logistic regre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-02-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/2/e044952.full |