Machine learning functional impairment classification with electronic health record data.
Juliessa M PavonLaura PrevillMyung WooRicardo HenaoMary SolomonUrsula RogersAndrew OlsonJonathan FischerChristopher LeoGerda FillenbaumHelen HoenigDavid CasarettPublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)
A machine learning algorithm run on EHR clinical data has potential utility for differentiating functional status in the clinical setting. Through further validation and refinement, such algorithms can complement traditional screening methods and result in a population-based strategy for identifying patients with poor functional status who need additional health resources.