2020
Neto, C.; Brito, M.; Peixoto, H.; Lopes, V.; Abelha, A.; Machado, J.
Prediction of Length of Stay for Stroke Patients Using Artificial Neural Networks Proceedings Article
Em: A., Reis L. P. Adeli H. Rocha (Ed.): pp. 212-221, Springer, 2020, ISSN: 21945357, (cited By 8; Conference of 8th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2020 ; Conference Date: 7 April 2020 Through 10 April 2020; Conference Code:240259).
Resumo | Links | BibTeX | Etiquetas: Body activities; Brain controls; Different sizes; Health status; Length of stay; Life qualities; Medical institutions; Stroke patients, Brain; Deterioration; Forecasting; Information systems; Information use; Neural networks; Neurology; Surgery, Patient rehabilitation
@inproceedings{Neto2020212,
title = {Prediction of Length of Stay for Stroke Patients Using Artificial Neural Networks},
author = {C. Neto and M. Brito and H. Peixoto and V. Lopes and A. Abelha and J. Machado},
editor = {Reis L. P. Adeli H. Rocha A.},
url = {https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85085480460&doi=10.1007%2f978-3-030-45688-7_22&partnerID=40&md5=b7fa77048d0c44a8862a54bdc721c2a8},
doi = {10.1007/978-3-030-45688-7_22},
issn = {21945357},
year = {2020},
date = {2020-01-01},
journal = {Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing},
volume = {1159 AISC},
pages = {212-221},
publisher = {Springer},
abstract = {Strokes are neurological events that affect a certain area of the brain. Since brain controls fundamental body activities, brain cell deterioration and dead can lead to serious disabilities and poor life quality. This makes strokes the leading cause of disabilities and mortality worldwide. Patients that suffer strokes are hospitalized in order to be submitted to surgery and receive recovery therapies. Thus, it’s important to predict the length of stay for these patients, since it can be costly to them and their family, as well as to the medical institutions. The aim of this study is to make a prediction on the number of days of patients’ hospital stays based on information available about the neurological event that happened, the patient’s health status and surgery details. A neural network was put to test with three attribute subsets with different sizes. The best result was obtained with the subset with fewer features obtaining a RMSE and a MAE of 5.9451 and 4.6354, respectively. © 2020, The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG.},
note = {cited By 8; Conference of 8th World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2020 ; Conference Date: 7 April 2020 Through 10 April 2020; Conference Code:240259},
keywords = {Body activities; Brain controls; Different sizes; Health status; Length of stay; Life qualities; Medical institutions; Stroke patients, Brain; Deterioration; Forecasting; Information systems; Information use; Neural networks; Neurology; Surgery, Patient rehabilitation},
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Strokes are neurological events that affect a certain area of the brain. Since brain controls fundamental body activities, brain cell deterioration and dead can lead to serious disabilities and poor life quality. This makes strokes the leading cause of disabilities and mortality worldwide. Patients that suffer strokes are hospitalized in order to be submitted to surgery and receive recovery therapies. Thus, it’s important to predict the length of stay for these patients, since it can be costly to them and their family, as well as to the medical institutions. The aim of this study is to make a prediction on the number of days of patients’ hospital stays based on information available about the neurological event that happened, the patient’s health status and surgery details. A neural network was put to test with three attribute subsets with different sizes. The best result was obtained with the subset with fewer features obtaining a RMSE and a MAE of 5.9451 and 4.6354, respectively. © 2020, The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG.