Exploring the utility of a latent variable as comprehensive inflammatory prognostic index in critically ill patients with cerebral infarction
Chang Shu,
Chenguang Zheng,
Guobin Zhang
Abstract:ObjectiveWe introduce the comprehensive inflammatory prognostic index (CIPI), a novel prognostic tool for critically ill cerebral infarction patients, designed to meet the urgent need for timely and convenient clinical decision-making in this high-risk patient group.MethodsUsing exploratory factor analysis on selected indices—neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), systemic inflammation response index (SIRI), and systemic immune inflammation index (SIII)—we derived CIPI, a latent variable capturing their combine… Show more
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