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Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

From: Machine learning for risk stratification in the emergency department (MARS-ED) study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial on the implementation of a prediction model based on machine learning technology predicting 31-day mortality in the emergency department

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

Patients must meet all of the following criteria:

- Adult (18 years or older)

- Primarily assessed and treated by an internal medicine specialist in the ED

- At least 4 laboratory test results available within the first 2 h of the ED visit

- Willing to provide written informed consent (either directly or after deferred consent)

Patients who meet any of the following criteria:

- Less than 4 laboratory test results available within the first 2 h of the ED visit

- Unwilling to provide written informed consent

  1. ED, emergency department