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P1-63 Estimating fraction cured from cancer: which statistical package to use?
2011
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health
expert clinical judgement, followed by validation against case note review (n¼1058). Results The algorithm developed had sensitivity 74% (95% CI 69% to 78%) and estimated specificity was 94%. Applied to all Scottish hospital activity data for 2005 (n¼883 K), the algorithm gave an estimate of annual incidence of severe sepsis (2.7%) and case mortality (34%). Analyses were undertaken of factors associated with severe sepsis and outcomes. For example, it was found that in those with severe sepsis,
doi:10.1136/jech.2011.142976c.56
fatcat:5e6b27ffnjb3vgdab2drpltfki