title: Method to evaluate the abilities of scores in predicting mortality: not only receiver operating characteristic curves.
authors.affiliation: a West China School of Medicine/ West China Hospital , Sichuan University , Chengdu , China.
authors.forename: Lu
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Xing
authors.affiliation: a West China School of Medicine/ West China Hospital , Sichuan University , Chengdu , China.
authors.forename: Ruiqi
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.affiliation: b Department of Nursing , West China Hospital, Sichuan University , Chengdu , China.
authors.forename: Xiaolian
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Jiang
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve; D012720:Severity of Illness Index