Predicting hospital-acquired pneumonia among schizophrenic patients: a machine learning approach

Abstract Background Medications are frequently used for treating schizophrenia, however, anti-psychotic drug use is known to lead to cases of pneumonia. The purpose of our study is to build a model for predicting hospital-acquired pneumonia among schizophrenic patients by adopting machine learning t...

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Main Authors: Kuang Ming Kuo, Paul C. Talley, Chi Hsien Huang, Liang Chih Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-019-0792-1