Symptomatology differences of major depression in psychiatric versus general hospitals: A machine learning approach.

Journal: Journal of affective disorders
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Symptomatology differences of major depressive disorder (MDD) in psychiatric and general hospitals in China leads to possible misdiagnosis. Looking at the symptomatology of first-visit patients with MDD in different mental health services, and identifying predictors of health-seeking behavior using machine learning may help to improve diagnostic accuracy.

Authors

  • Lvchun Cui
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Chenglei Wang
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Zhiguo Wu
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Daihui Peng
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Jingjing Huang
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Chen Zhang
    Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China.
  • Jia Huang
    Shanghai Lung Tumor Clinical Medical Center, Shanghai Chest Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU), Shanghai 200030, China.
  • Wu Hong
    Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
  • Yong Wang
    State Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hunghom Kowloon Hong Kong P. R. China kwok-yin.wong@polyu.edu.hk.
  • Jun Chen
    Department of Bioengineering, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA.
  • Tiebang Liu
    Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen, China.
  • Han Rong
    Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen, China.
  • Haichen Yang
    Shenzhen Kangning Hospital, Shenzhen Mental Health Center, Shenzhen, China.
  • Yiru Fang
    Clinical Research Center & Division of Mood Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200030, China; CAS Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology, Shanghai 200031, China; Shanghai Key Laboratory of Psychotic disorders, Shanghai 201108, China. Electronic address: yirufang@aliyun.com.