Prognosis and prognostic research: application and impact of prognostic models in clinical practice

Resultado clave

Prognostic models must be generalizable and capable of changing clinical behavior to provide practical value and benefit in clinical practice.

Puntos clave

• This work evaluates the effectiveness and generalisability of prognostic models in clinical settings.
• Discussion on determining the practical value of prognostic models.
• Analysis of factors affecting behaviour change in clinical use.
• Models must be generalisable to be useful in clinical practice.
• Changing clinician behaviour is essential for the effective application of prognostic models.