Whereas the articles are generally accessible to the average reader, some of the articles contain terms that may not be immediately familiar. I have therefore included a glossary of terms that may be useful. Bootstrap is a computer intensive method for estimating the accuracy of a result by randomly resampling the data set.
Breier score is the average mean squared error of the predicted and observed event in any data set.
Scores vary between 0 and 1. A more accurate Breier score has a value closer to 0. Case series is a report on a series of patients with an exposure or an outcome of interest. No control group is involved. Clinical practice guideline is a systematically developed statement designed to assist practitioner and patient make decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances.