Hybrid model based on fuzzy logic and classification trees for the prediction of mortality of critical trauma patients: Pre-hospital variables from the RETRAUCI registry

Luis Serviá, Mariona Badia, Neus Montserrat, Judit Vilanova, Gabriel Jiménez, Juan Antonio Llompart-Pou, Jesús Abelardo Barea-Mendoza, Mario Chico-Fernández, Javier Trujillano, the Neurointensive Care and Trauma Working Group of the Spanish Society of Intensive Care Medicine (SEMICYUC) · 2026

Read Hybrid model based on fuzzy logic and classification trees for the prediction of mortality of critical trauma patients: Pre-hospital variables from the RETRAUCI registry by Luis Serviá, Mariona Badia, Neus Montserrat, Judit Vilanova, Gabriel Jiménez, Juan Antonio Llompart-Pou, Jesús Abelardo Barea-Mendoza, Mario Chico-Fernández, Javier Trujillano, the Neurointensive Care and Trauma Working Group of the Spanish Society of Intensive Care Medicine (SEMICYUC) (2026) in the Tower of Babel, a free online library of public-domain works preserved in clean, searchable text. No sign-up. The full text is served as a plain-text file at a predictable URL, where text is present: https://antarctic-labs.com/tower-of-babel/pmc-13173980.txt.

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Serviá and co-authors build a mortality predictor for critically injured trauma patients that clinicians can actually read, in a 2026 study. Their hybrid model pairs fuzzy logic, which reasons in graded categories, with classification trees that supply its rules. It uses only information available before hospital arrival, drawn from a Spanish registry of more than eleven thousand patients.

Five variables carried the model: consciousness level, age, blood pressure, and breathing and heart rates. Thirty-two rules resulted. The model matched or beat five standard trauma scores on accuracy in both development and validation sets, with an area under the curve near 0.87. The authors value its clear interpretation at the bedside.

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CREATORLuis Serviá, Mariona Badia, Neus Montserrat, Judit Vilanova, Gabriel Jiménez, Juan Antonio Llompart-Pou, Jesús Abelardo Barea-Mendoza, Mario Chico-Fernández, Javier Trujillano, the Neurointensive Care and Trauma Working Group of the Spanish Society of Intensive Care Medicine (SEMICYUC)
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE35 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13173980

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