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Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Mortality Prediction in Selecting Patients With Dementia for Earlier Palliative Care Interventions
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Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Mortality Prediction in Selecting Patients With Dementia for Earlier Palliative Care Interventions

Liqin Wang, Long Sha, Joshua R Lakin, Julie Bynum, David W Bates, Pengyu Hong and Li Zhou
JAMA network open, Vol.2(7), pp.e196972-e196972
07/03/2019
PMCID: PMC6628612
PMID: 31298717

Abstract

Health Informatics Online Only Research Original Investigation
This cohort study develops and validates a deep learning algorithm using longitudinal electronic health records to predict mortality risk as a proxy indicator for identifying patients with dementia who may benefit from palliative care.

UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

This output has contributed to the advancement of the following goals:

#3 Good Health and Well-Being
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https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.6972View
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