Developing a practical suicide risk prediction model for targeting high ‐risk patients in the Veterans health Administration

ConclusionsBased on these results, VHA is using penalized logistic regression in initial intervention implementation. The paper concludes with a discussion of other practical issues that might be explored to increase model performance.

Source: International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research - June 1, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Ronald C. Kessler, Irving Hwang, Claire A. Hoffmire, John F. McCarthy, Maria V. Petukhova, Anthony J. Rosellini, Nancy A. Sampson, Alexandra L. Schneider, Paul A. Bradley, Ira R. Katz, Caitlin Thompson, Robert M. Bossarte Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research