A serum phosphate test could provide a cheap and rapid means of predicting post-thyroidectomy hypocalcemia in vitamin-D-replete patients, report researchers. Temporary hypocalcemia is a major cause of ...

This model was trained and tested on a 70%/30% split (train/test result cohort), achieving an area under the receiver operator curve on the test set of 0.866 (95% CI, 0.857 to 0.875). Assigning a ...