Machine Learning Algorithms Can Use Wearable Sensor Data to Accurately Predict Six-Week Patient-Reported Outcome Scores Following Joint Replacement in a Prospective Trial.

Journal: The Journal of arthroplasty
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Tracking patient-generated health data (PGHD) following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) may enable data-driven early intervention to improve clinical results. We aim to demonstrate the feasibility of combining machine learning (ML) with PGHD in TJA to predict patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).

Authors

  • Stefano A Bini
    Department of Orthopaedics, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
  • Romil F Shah
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Ilya Bendich
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Joseph T Patterson
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Kevin M Hwang
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
  • Musa B Zaid
    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.