2019
Cruz, M.; Esteves, M.; Peixoto, H.; Abelha, A.; Machado, J.
Application of data mining for the prediction of prophylactic measures in patients at risk of deep vein thrombosis Proceedings Article
Em: H., Reis L. P. Costanzo S. Adeli (Ed.): pp. 557-567, Springer Verlag, 2019, ISSN: 21945357, (cited By 2; Conference of World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2019 ; Conference Date: 16 April 2019 Through 19 April 2019; Conference Code:224789).
Resumo | Links | BibTeX | Etiquetas: Blood vessels; Classification (of information); Decision making; Diseases; Forecasting; Health risks; Information systems; Information use; Medical computing; Risk assessment, Data mining, Decision making process; Deep vein thrombosis; Free software; Health professionals; Healthcare industry; Prophylactic measures; Weka
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title = {Application of data mining for the prediction of prophylactic measures in patients at risk of deep vein thrombosis},
author = {M. Cruz and M. Esteves and H. Peixoto and A. Abelha and J. Machado},
editor = {Reis L. P. Costanzo S. Adeli H.},
url = {https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85065104150&doi=10.1007%2f978-3-030-16187-3_54&partnerID=40&md5=d2faa227145ef872f4f15e8948021077},
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issn = {21945357},
year = {2019},
date = {2019-01-01},
journal = {Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing},
volume = {932},
pages = {557-567},
publisher = {Springer Verlag},
abstract = {In the last decades, with the increase in the amount of data stored in the healthcare industry, it is also extended the possibility of obtaining important information to support the decision-making process of health professionals. This article has as evidence to apply Data Mining (DM) techniques to health databases of patients with medical Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) risk, with the objective of classifying, based on different attributes obtained in medical discharge reports, the main prophylactic measures taken. Therefore, to achieve this goal, the free software Weka was used aiming to facilitate the process of DM, along with the algorithms chosen. In view of this, it was concluded that the service to which each patient is associated is the most relevant factor for prophylactic measures followed by the age range to which the patient belongs. This study also deduces that it can be possible to obtain classifiers capable of predicting the best prophylactic measures with a qualitative level similar as one of a health professional and, thereafter, it can be possible to obtain the classification. © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019.},
note = {cited By 2; Conference of World Conference on Information Systems and Technologies, WorldCIST 2019 ; Conference Date: 16 April 2019 Through 19 April 2019; Conference Code:224789},
keywords = {Blood vessels; Classification (of information); Decision making; Diseases; Forecasting; Health risks; Information systems; Information use; Medical computing; Risk assessment, Data mining, Decision making process; Deep vein thrombosis; Free software; Health professionals; Healthcare industry; Prophylactic measures; Weka},
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In the last decades, with the increase in the amount of data stored in the healthcare industry, it is also extended the possibility of obtaining important information to support the decision-making process of health professionals. This article has as evidence to apply Data Mining (DM) techniques to health databases of patients with medical Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) risk, with the objective of classifying, based on different attributes obtained in medical discharge reports, the main prophylactic measures taken. Therefore, to achieve this goal, the free software Weka was used aiming to facilitate the process of DM, along with the algorithms chosen. In view of this, it was concluded that the service to which each patient is associated is the most relevant factor for prophylactic measures followed by the age range to which the patient belongs. This study also deduces that it can be possible to obtain classifiers capable of predicting the best prophylactic measures with a qualitative level similar as one of a health professional and, thereafter, it can be possible to obtain the classification. © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019.