Derive and validated an ICU unplanned admission (aka ICU readmission) prediction model with variables available in the electronic health record in real time and compare it to previously published algorithms.
Methods
Setting
Observational cohort study of retrospective data from level 1 trauma centers
Study Population
Outcome of Interest
Unplanned ICU Admission
Definition of Outcome
Transfer from the ICU to the floor and then back to the ICU during the same hospitalization
Detailed Criteria of Outcome Definition
Predictor Variables
Model types that we intend to try (eg - GBM, Neural Nets etc.)