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prospective validity

prospective validity Prospective validity is the extent to which a model’s or measure’s predictive performance remains accurate when tested on future cases in real-world prospective use, rather than only in past data.

Prospective validity is the extent to which a model’s or measure’s predictive performance remains accurate when tested on future cases in real-world prospective use, rather than only in past data. It concerns whether reported prediction results will hold up over time despite temporal changes.