Detection of Cases of Noncompliance to Drug Treatment in Patient Forum Posts: Topic Model Approach.

Redhouane Abdellaoui Pierre Foulquié Nathalie Texier Carole Faviez Anita Burgun Stéphane Schuck

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2018)

Topic models enabled us to explore patients' discussions on community websites and to identify posts related with noncompliant behaviors. After a manual review of the messages in the noncompliance topics, we found that noncompliance to treatment was present in 6.17% (276/4469) of the posts.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
mental health
prognostic factors
replacement therapy
electronic health record
patient reported