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Improving the Predictive Accuracy of the National Early Warning Score 2: Protocol for Algorithm Refinement

Improving the Predictive Accuracy of the National Early Warning Score 2: Protocol for Algorithm Refinement

Improving the Predictive Accuracy of the National Early Warning Score 2: Protocol for Algorithm Refinement

Chris Plummer   1, 2 , BSc, BM, BCh, PhD ;   Cen Cong   3 , BEng, MA, PhD ;   Madison Milne-Ives   3, 4 , BAS, MSc, PhD ;   Lynsey Threlfall   2, 5 , MSc, MBBS, MRCP ;   Peta Le Roux   6 , BSc, MSc ;   Edward Meinert   3, 7 , MA, MSc, MBA, MPA, MPH, PhD, CEng, EUR ING

1 Department of Cardiology, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

3 Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

4 Centre for Health Technology, School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom

5 Acute Medicine, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

6 Information Services, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

7 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Chris Plummer, BSc, BM, BCh, PhD
  • Department of Cardiology
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Freeman Hospital
  • Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 01912336161
  • Email: chris.plummer@newcastle.ac.uk