Derivation of DO-BITS, a score for predicting success on
DO-BITS
Love Island
prediction
television
winning
Journal
Future science OA
ISSN: 2056-5623
Titre abrégé: Future Sci OA
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101665030
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
13 Nov 2020
13 Nov 2020
Historique:
entrez:
13
1
2021
pubmed:
14
1
2021
medline:
14
1
2021
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
To derive a score for finishing in the top three positions of the television show, A retrospective study was undertaken using data from all previous contestants. A score predicting show success termed DO-BITS (different coupling approaches [islanders pursuing one or many people on the show], Original islander [being on the show from the start], [being] Brunette, [having] intimate relationships on screen, Tradesman [occupation before being on the show] and Short name [having a four-letter first name]) was developed. The accuracy of this score in this derivation cohort yielded a C-statistic of 0.85. This simple, novel score provides a practical tool to assess the likelihood of success on
Identifiants
pubmed: 33437509
doi: 10.2144/fsoa-2020-0168
pmc: PMC7787114
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Pagination
FSO658Informations de copyright
© 2020 Alex Simpson, Sophie Graham, Cormac Sammon et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Financial & competing interests disclosure The authors have no relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript. This includes employment, consultancies, honoraria, stock ownership or options, expert testimony, grants or patents received or pending, or royalties. No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript.
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