Survey on DRL for clinical decision support.
problem Improving clinical decision-making through AI.
method Deep reinforcement learning with DNN.
result Survey and comparison of DRL algorithms in clinical applications.
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Machine Learning and Visualization in Clinical Decision Support: Current State and Future Directionscs.LG
Machine learning and visualization improve clinical decision support systems.
problem Insufficient use of data-driven techniques in clinical decision making.
method Review of machine learning and visualization applications in clinical decision support.
result Current CDS systems do not fully utilize predictive modeling and interactive visualizations.
AI predicts medical specialty diagnostic choices from EHR records.
problem Predicting timely medical specialty diagnostic workups for patients.
method Ensemble of feed-forward neural networks trained on EHR data.
result Significantly higher accuracy compared to traditional checklists.
A machine learning model improves MV CDSS accuracy.
problem Limited input data for MV CDSS due to missing physiologic monitoring device information.
method Developed a machine learning classifier for 5 MV modes with high accuracy.
result Average F1-score of 97.52% for per-breath classification.
Objectives: Electronic health records (EHRs) are only a first step in capturing and utilizing health-related data - the challenge is turning that data into useful information. Furthermore, EHRs are increasingly likely to include data relating to patient outcomes, functionality such as clinical decision support, and gen…
CASCADE improves uncertainty communication in Parkinson's disease medication management.
problem Uncertainty in clinical decision-making for Parkinson's disease patients.
method CASCADE uses a novel conformal prediction framework to adaptively scale prediction intervals based on classification uncertainty.
result CASCADE produces more efficient and robust prediction intervals for Parkinson's disease patients.
New approach for random forests protects privacy in collaborative prediction.
problem Privacy-preserving machine learning for ensemble methods in collaborative analysis.
method Each entity learns a model locally, and predictions are computed using all locally trained models without revealing extra information.
result High efficiency and potential accuracy benefit demonstrated on real-world datasets, including EHR data.
Causal ML predicts treatment outcomes, aiding personalized medicine.
problem Predicting individualized treatment effects for personalized medicine.
method Flexible, data-driven methods using causal inference with clinical trial and real-world data.
result Causal ML allows for estimating individualized treatment effects.
Study improves mortality prediction in hospital patients using comprehensive feature engineering.
problem Accurate prediction of all-cause in-hospital mortality in healthcare.
method Comprehensive feature engineering approach using vital signs, laboratory results, and demographic data.
result Random Forest model achieved highest performance with AUC of 0.94, significantly outperforming other models.
Machine learning aids in clinical prediction tasks.
problem Improving accuracy in clinical predictions.
method Introduction to machine learning concepts and algorithms, followed by practical application to clinical datasets.
result Demonstrated the application of machine learning models to clinical prediction problems.
This research improves uncertainty estimation for medical predictions, enhancing model trust and decision support.
problem Improving model uncertainty estimation for rare medical conditions.
method Developed and refined heuristics for selecting uncertainty estimation techniques, distinguishing them by clinical use-case. Also, compared ensembles vs. auto-encoders for detecting out-of-domain examples.
result Auto-encoders outperform ensembles in detecting out-of-domain examples, highlighting their importance for medical tabular data.
The paper studies how noisy labels impact decision-making in machine learning.
problem The impact of noisy labels on decision-making in machine learning.
method Introducing a notion of regret, studying standard approaches, and estimating individual-level mistakes.
result Standard approaches can lead to unforeseen mistakes for individuals, revealing the need for anticipation.
Improved model predicts ICU readmission and mortality with interpretable results.
problem Lack of clinically interpretable predictions from deep learning models on clinical notes.
method Augmented a convolutional model with an attention mechanism for clinical note prediction.
result Attention mechanism improves prediction performance while providing interpretable results.
Framework improves health by planning actionable treatment processes.
problem Developing objective treatment processes in clinical settings.
method Surrogate Bayesian model combined with ML for personalized health improvement.
result Computed treatment processes are actionable and consistent with clinical knowledge.
Proposes a new Q-learning method for survival outcomes in clinical trials.
problem Incomplete follow-up data and nonlinear covariate effects in clinical trials.
method Combines Buckley-James boosting with flexible base learners for estimating optimal treatment regimes.
result Improves treatment decision accuracy and stability in longitudinal clinical trials.
Review of methods enabling causal predictions under hypothetical interventions.
problem Need for predicting outcomes under hypothetical interventions in decision making.
method Systematic review of methods using causal inference for prediction models.
result Identified 13 methods for causal inference from observational data.
Paper explores using RL to teach ML models what is interpretable to non-technical users.
problem Lack of empirical evidence on what is interpretable to non-technical users.
method Train a neural network to provide risk assessments, then design a RL-based DSS to learn from user interactions.
result ML experts cannot accurately predict what will maximize user confidence in ML models.
F-GAM improves clinical prediction models for OR outcomes.
problem Limited expressive capability of logistic regression for clinical predictions.
method Factored generalized additive model (F-GAM) that extends GAM with feature interactions.
result F-GAM outperforms other models in AUPRC and AUROC for predicting OR outcomes.
Adaptive Conformal Prediction via Bayesian Uncertainty Weighting for Hierarchical Healthcare Datacs.LG
Hybrid Bayesian-conformal framework improves uncertainty quantification in healthcare predictions.
problem Jointly satisfying distribution-free coverage guarantees and risk-adaptive precision in clinical decision-making.
method Integrates Bayesian hierarchical random forests with group-aware conformal calibration, using posterior uncertainties to weight conformity scores.
result Achieves target coverage (94.3% vs 95% target) with adaptive precision, 21% narrower intervals for low-uncertainty cases.
A model predicts which patients can safely use a warfarin dosing algorithm.
problem Determining the optimal initial dose for warfarin patients.
method Support Vector Machines with a polynomial kernel function.
result The model increases dosing accuracy by 15% in RMSE and 17% in MAE.
Online Decision Mediationstat.ML
An assistant learns to mediate decisions between humans and experts, balancing risk and learning.
problem Learning to mediate decisions between imperfect humans and expert knowledge.
method Formalizes online decision mediation, proposes a policy to balance immediate loss and future generalization.
result Consistent gains over benchmarks in decision-making performance.
This paper studies the trade-off between model accuracy and coverage for diagnosis models used by patients.
problem Balancing accuracy and coverage in diagnosis models for patient use.
method Learned diagnosis models with varying coverage from EHR data.
result A 1% drop in top-3 accuracy for every 10 diseases added to the coverage.
Negation detection in Dutch clinical texts: an evaluation of rule-based and machine learning methodscs.CL
Improved negation detection in Dutch clinical texts using machine learning.
problem Extracting negation from clinical text for better model development.
method Comparison of rule-based and machine learning methods (biLSTM, RoBERTa).
result BiLSTM and RoBERTa models outperform rule-based method in F1 score, precision, and recall.
Analyzes COVID-19 data to predict mortality, forecast spread, and optimize resource allocation.
problem Challenges in patient triage, treatment, and care management during the pandemic.
method Integrated four-step approach combining descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive analytics.
result Optimized resource allocation and informed policy decisions.
Machine Learning Approaches for Binary Classification to Discover Liver Diseases using Clinical Datastat.ML
Paper uses ML to classify liver diseases from clinical data.
problem Classifying liver diseases from clinical data.
method Multiple imputation, PCA, data visualizations, binary classifier algorithms (ANN, RF, SVM).
result SVM showed better accuracy (98.23%).
Performance evaluation of predictive AI models to support medical decisions: Overview and guidancecs.LG
The study evaluates AI model performance measures for medical use.
problem Selecting appropriate performance measures for AI models in medical practice.
method Assessed 32 performance measures across five domains for binary outcomes.
result 17 measures are both proper and reflect decision-analytic performance.
DWTS uses observational data to improve clinical trial efficiency.
problem Lack of definitive conclusions from randomized clinical trials due to insufficient patient cohorts and confounding biases.
method DWTS combines observational data with randomized clinical trials using Doubly Debiased LASSO (DDL) to identify reliable covariates.
result DWTS reduces cumulative regret in clinical trials compared to standard methods.
Study benchmarks contextual bandit algorithms for precision oncology using in vitro data.
problem Designing effective protocols for individual treatment assignment in precision oncology.
method Proposed a benchmark dataset of in vitro drug responses to evaluate contextual bandit algorithms.
result Bayesian bandit algorithms performed better than a rule-based baseline in minimizing regret.
Study develops a diagnostic tool for rare diseases using reinforcement learning.
problem Minimize medical tests while reducing diagnostic uncertainty for rare diseases.
method Investigated reinforcement learning algorithms, combined expert knowledge with clinical data, integrated ontological information.
result Demonstrated a feasible decision support tool for rare diseases.
Study investigates XAI methods in clinical gait analysis.
problem Limited understanding of machine learning models in healthcare.
method XAI methods, specifically Layer-wise Relevance Propagation (LRP), to explain ML predictions.
result Explanations from LRP show promising statistical and clinical relevance.
Early Prediction of 30-day ICU Re-admissions Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learningcs.LG
Natural language processing predicts ICU readmissions with 74.8% accuracy.
problem Early detection of ICU readmissions to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs.
method Natural language processing of discharge summaries, machine learning classifiers, UMLS standardization.
result Best configuration achieved an AUC of 0.748 for predicting ICU readmissions.
In both the fields of computer science and medicine there is very strong interest in developing personalized treatment policies for patients who have variable responses to treatments. In particular, I aim to find an optimal personalized treatment policy which is a non-deterministic function of the patient specific cova…
Bayesian neural network improves ICU patient risk prediction and feature selection.
problem Predicting patient outcomes in ICU with limited interpretability.
method Sparse Bayesian neural network with feature selection.
result Model provides interpretable feature importance for mortality prediction.
Objective: A clinical decision support tool that automatically interprets EEGs can reduce time to diagnosis and enhance real-time applications such as ICU monitoring. Clinicians have indicated that a sensitivity of 95% with a specificity below 5% was the minimum requirement for clinical acceptance. We propose a highper…
Novel IRL method identifies suboptimal medical decisions in ICU data.
problem Identifying suboptimal medical decisions in clinical settings.
method Incorporates Inverse Reinforcement Learning with a pruning step to identify and remove suboptimal actions.
result Pruning step effectively identifies clinical priorities and values from suboptimal data.
Paper introduces conformal prediction for reliable uncertainty quantification in landmark localization.
problem Systematic underestimation of total predictive uncertainty in landmark localization.
method Conformal prediction framework for multi-output regression, generating flexible prediction regions.
result Methods outperform existing approaches in validity and efficiency across 2D and 3D datasets.
Paper detects bias in AI medical models using CART.
problem Ensuring fairness in AI medical decision support systems.
method Uses Classification and Regression Trees (CART) algorithm to identify bias.
result Validated the CART approach in both synthetic and real-world data.
Early hospital mortality prediction is critical as intensivists strive to make efficient medical decisions about the severely ill patients staying in intensive care units. As a result, various methods have been developed to address this problem based on clinical records. However, some of the laboratory test results are…
A clinical Meta-Dataset from TCGA for multi-task learning.
problem Clinical decision making requires considering multiple factors; current benchmarks lack consistency and variety.
method Developed a Meta-Dataset with 174 tasks from TCGA, using regression and neural networks.
result Demonstrated the feasibility of predicting multiple clinical variables from gene expression data.
AACE learns treatment policies from EHRs using annotations to improve accuracy.
problem Learning treatment policies from multimodal EHRs with bias and inefficiency.
method Annotation-assisted coarsened effects (AACE) method.
result AACE outperforms existing methods in predicting treatment benefit from multimodal EHRs.
Risk prediction is central to both clinical medicine and public health. While many machine learning models have been developed to predict mortality, they are rarely applied in the clinical literature, where classification tasks typically rely on logistic regression. One reason for this is that existing machine learning…
With the improvement of medical data capturing, vast amount of continuous patient monitoring data, e.g., electrocardiogram (ECG), real-time vital signs and medications, become available for clinical decision support at intensive care units (ICUs). However, it becomes increasingly challenging to model such data, due to …
New diagnostics detect variability in individual risk estimates from machine learning models in healthcare.
problem Variability in individual risk estimates from machine learning models in healthcare, leading to unreliable treatment decisions.
method Proposed evaluation framework using empirical prediction interval width and empirical decision flip rate diagnostics.
result Randomness in optimization and initialization can lead to substantial individual-level variability in risk estimates, affecting clinical decisions.
TrialGraph uses graph machine learning to improve clinical trial design and predict side effects.
problem Complexity and cost in clinical trials hinder drug development.
method Curated clinical trial data set converted to graph-structured formats, applied graph machine learning algorithms.
result MetaPath2Vec algorithm performed exceptionally well, improving prediction accuracy.
Survival analysis is a fundamental tool in medical research to identify predictors of adverse events and develop systems for clinical decision support. In order to leverage large amounts of patient data, efficient optimisation routines are paramount. We propose an efficient training algorithm for the kernel survival su…
PO-Flow models potential and counterfactual outcomes for personalized treatment decisions.
problem Predicting individualized treatment effects from observational data.
method Continuous normalizing flow (CNF) framework for causal inference.
result Unified approach to potential outcome prediction, treatment effect estimation, and counterfactual prediction.
Pairwise ranking aligns subjective clinical evaluations with objective indicators.
problem Aligning subjective clinical evaluations with objective indicators for improved diagnosis.
method Pairwise ranking methods to align subjective evaluations with objective indicators.
result The resulting score improves classification accuracy and provides a nuanced severity assessment.
Develops a machine learning model to predict ALS progression and assistive device use.
problem Challenges in predicting clinically meaningful milestones in ALS.
method Integrates longitudinal ALSFRS-R trajectories with survival modeling.
result Generates individualized survival curves and predicts wheelchair-free survival.