Machine learning-driven risk prediction and feature identification for major depressive disorder and its progression: an exploratory study based on five years of longitudinal data from the US national health survey.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) presents significant public health challenges due to its increasing prevalence and complex risk factors. This study systematically analyzed data from 2019 to 2023 to explore trends in MDD incidence, symptom progression, and multidimensional influencing factors.

Authors

  • Youbei Lin
    Jinzhou Medical University, School of Nursing, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province, 121001, China.
  • Chuang Li
    Center for Bio-inspired Energy Science, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, USA.
  • Hongyu Li
    Electrical Engineering, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, United States.