Prediction of mortality in sepsis patients using stacked ensemble machine learning algorithm.

Journal: Journal of postgraduate medicine
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Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Machine learning (ML) has been tried in predicting outcomes following sepsis. This study aims to identify the utility of stacked ensemble algorithm in predicting mortality.

Authors

  • M Babu
    Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • M Sappani
    Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • M Joy
    Department of Biostatistics, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • V K Chandiraseharan
    Department of Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • L Jeyaseelan
    Department of Biostatistics, Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE.
  • T D Sudarsanam
    Department of Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Unit, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.