Evaluation of a practical expert defined approach to patient population segmentation: a case study in Singapore.

Lian Leng LowYu Heng KwanNan LiuXuan JingEdwin Cheng Tee LowJulian Thumboo

Published in: BMC health services research (2017)

This practical segmentation framework can potentially distinguish among groups of patients, and highlighted the high disease burden of patients with chronic diseases. Further research to validate this approach of population segmentation is needed.

Keyphrases

deep learning
convolutional neural network
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
case report
patient reported outcomes
patient reported