Improving Pressure Ulcers Prediction in Nursing Homes with ML Algorithm

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2023 May 18:302:350-351. doi: 10.3233/SHTI230135.

Abstract

An automated ML classifier predicting pressure ulcers one-month before performs better than the reference methods currently used in nursing homes.

Keywords: Braden Scale; Machine Learning; Nursing Homes; Pressure Ulcers.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Nursing Homes
  • Pressure Ulcer* / prevention & control
  • Risk Factors