BACKGROUND: Unplanned readmissions increase unnecessary health care costs and reduce the quality of care. It is essential to plan the discharge care from the beginning of hospitalization to reduce the risk of readmission. Machine learning-based readm...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Feb 26, 2025
Unplanned readmission within 30 days is a major challenge both globally and in South Africa. The aim of this study was to develop a machine learning model to predict unplanned surgical and trauma readmission to a public hospital in South Africa from ...
International journal of medical informatics
Feb 22, 2025
BACKGROUND: The 30-day hospital readmission rate is a key indicator of healthcare quality and system efficiency. This study aimed to develop machine-learning (ML) models to predict unplanned 30-day readmissions in older patients with ischemic stroke ...
BACKGROUND: The Adelaide Score is an artificial intelligence system that integrates objective vital signs and laboratory tests to predict likelihood of hospital discharge.
BACKGROUND: Patients with heart failure frequently face the possibility of rehospitalization following an initial hospital stay, placing a significant burden on both patients and health care systems. Accurate predictive tools are crucial for guiding ...
International journal of medical informatics
Dec 26, 2024
BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke affects 15 million people worldwide, causing five million deaths annually. Despite declining mortality rates, stroke incidence and readmission risks remain high, highlighting the need for preventing readmission to improve ...
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Nov 19, 2024
BACKGROUND: Hip fractures are among the most morbid acute orthopaedic injuries often due to accompanying patient frailty. The purpose of this study was to determine the reliability of assessing surgical risk after hip fracture through machine learnin...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 16, 2024
BACKGROUND: Stroke recurrence readmission poses an additional burden on both patients and healthcare systems. Risk stratification aims to accurately divide patients into groups to provide targeted interventions at reducing readmission. To accurately ...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 14, 2024
BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is associated with elevated rates of readmission and mortality. Accurate prediction of readmission risk is essential for optimizing healthcare resources and enhancing patient outcomes...
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