Sex bias consideration in healthcare machine-learning research: a systematic review in rheumatoid arthritis.

Journal: BMJ open
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the acknowledgement and mitigation of sex bias within studies using supervised machine learning (ML) for improving clinical outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

Authors

  • Anahita Talwar
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK anahita.x.talwar@haleon.com.
  • Shruti Turner
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK.
  • Claudia Maw
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK.
  • Georgina Quayle
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK.
  • Thomas N Watt
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK.
  • Sunir Gohil
    Babylon Health, London, UK.
  • Emma Duckworth
    Haleon plc, Weybridge, UK.
  • Coziana Ciurtin
    Department of Rheumatology, University College London, London, UK.