Application of explainable ensemble artificial intelligence model to categorization of hemodialysis-patient and treatment using nationwide-real-world data in Japan.

BACKGROUND:Although dialysis patients are at a high risk of death, it is difficult for medical practitioners to simultaneously evaluate many inter-related risk factors. In this study, we evaluated the characteristics of hemodialysis patients using machine learning model, and its usefulness for scree...

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Main Authors: Eiichiro Kanda, Bogdan I Epureanu, Taiji Adachi, Yuki Tsuruta, Kan Kikuchi, Naoki Kashihara, Masanori Abe, Ikuto Masakane, Kosaku Nitta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233491