Predicting the 14-Day Hospital Readmission of Patients with Pneumonia Using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)

Unplanned patient readmission (UPRA) is frequent and costly in healthcare settings. No indicators during hospitalization have been suggested to clinicians as useful for identifying patients at high risk of UPRA. This study aimed to create a prediction model for the early detection of 14-day UPRA of...

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Main Authors: Shu-Farn Tey, Chung-Feng Liu, Tsair-Wei Chien, Chin-Wei Hsu, Kun-Chen Chan, Chia-Jung Chen, Tain-Junn Cheng, Wen-Shiann Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/10/5110