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Statistical Models for Prognostication
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Chapter 8: Statistical Models for Prognostication: Ingredients of Statistical Models
        

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Selection CThe expected length of stay in hospital

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The correct answer is (a). Although length of stay may remotely be related to pain, pain itself should be the outcome that is predicted -- with those at risk of more pain generally being the most appropriate candidates for intensive treatment.

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