Prospective validation of a machine learning model that uses provider notes to identify candidates for resective epilepsy surgery.
Journal:
Epilepsia
Published Date:
Nov 29, 2019
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Delay to resective epilepsy surgery results in avoidable disease burden and increased risk of mortality. The objective was to prospectively validate a natural language processing (NLP) application that uses provider notes to assign epilepsy surgery candidacy scores.