Chronic Kidney Disease stratification using office visit records: Handling data imbalance via hierarchical meta-classification

Abstract Background Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one of several conditions that affect a growing percentage of the US population; the disease is accompanied by multiple co-morbidities, and is hard to diagnose in-and-of itself. In its advanced forms it carries severe outcomes and can lead to death...

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Main Authors: Moumita Bhattacharya, Claudine Jurkovitz, Hagit Shatkay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-018-0675-x