Machine learning-based prediction of length of stay (LoS) in the neonatal intensive care unit using ensemble methods

A Erdogan Yildirim, M Canayaz - Neural Computing and Applications, 2024 - Springer
Neonatal medical data holds critical information within the healthcare industry, and it is
important to analyze this data effectively. Machine learning algorithms offer powerful tools for …

Developing a length of stay prediction model for newborns, achieving better accuracy with greater usability

T Frostig, Y Benjamini, O Kehat, A Weiss-Meilik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background One in ten newborn children is born prematurely. The elongated length of stay
(LOS) of these children in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) has important …

Predicting hospital length of stay of neonates admitted to the NICU using data mining techniques

A Mansouri, M Noei, MS Abadeh - 2020 10th International …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Hospitals face many pressures, including limited budgets and resources. The Intensive Care
Unit (ICU) mostly includes patients who are in critical condition and require costly sources of …

Predicting the length-of-stay of pediatric patients using machine learning algorithms

N Boff Medeiros, FS Fogliatto… - … Journal of Production …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The management of hospitals' resource capacity has a strong impact on the quality of care,
and the length-of-stay (LOS) of patients is an indicator that reflects its efficiency and …

A comparison of different Machine Learning algorithms for predicting the length of hospital stay for pediatric patients

Y Colella, C De Lauri, A Maria Ponsiglione… - 2021 International …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Prolonged length of stay (LOS) is one of the most significant issues that hospitals must face
since it can determine an increase of costs and risk of complications and a decrease of …

45 Predicting long length of stay in a paediatric intensive care unit using machine learning

A East, S Ray, R Pope, M Cortina-Borja, NJ Sebire - 2020 - adc.bmj.com
Introduction Length of stay (LOS) prediction modelling in intensive care units is a valuable
capacity planning tool as hospitals attempt to clear the backlog of surgical patients resulting …

[PDF][PDF] New approach based on machine learning for short-term mortality prediction in neonatal intensive care unit

Z Kefi, K Aloui, MS Naceur - International Journal of Advanced …, 2019 - researchgate.net
Mortality remains one of the most important outcomes to predict in Intensive Care Units
(ICUs). In fact, the sooner mortality is predicted, the better critical decisions are made by …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting in-hospital length of stay for very-low-birth-weight preterm infants using machine learning techniques

WT Lin, TY Wu, YJ Chen, YS Chang, CH Lin… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background/Purpose The in-hospital length of stay (LOS) among very-low-birth-weight
(VLBW, BW< 1500 g) infants is an index for care quality and affects medical resource …

Prediction of length of stay on the intensive care unit based on bayesian neural network

J Fang, J Zhu, X Zhang - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Predicting length of stay (LoS) accurately in the intensive care unit (ICU) is important to
improve care quality and resource utilization. However, for LoS prediction, existing methods …

A high-fidelity model to predict length of stay in the neonatal intensive care unit

K Wang, W Hussain, JR Birge… - INFORMS journal …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
Having an interpretable, dynamic length-of-stay model can help hospital administrators and
clinicians make better decisions and improve the quality of care. The widespread …