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Development and Validation of the Intensive Documentation Index for ICU Mortality Prediction: A Temporal Validation Study

2026-02-12 health informatics Title + abstract only
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BackgroundNursing documentation patterns may reflect patient acuity and clinical deterioration, yet their prognostic value remains underexplored. We developed the Intensive Documentation Index (IDI), a novel framework quantifying temporal documentation rhythms, and evaluated its ability to enhance ICU mortality prediction.58 MethodsWe analyzed 26,153 ICU admissions of heart failure patients from the MIMIC-IV database (2008-2019). Nine IDI features capturing documentation rhythm, volume, and sur...

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