A Vital Signs Telemonitoring Programme Improves the Dynamic Prediction of Readmission Risk in Patients with Heart Failure

• Published in: AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings Vol. 2020; pp. 432 - 441
• Main Authors: Fahimi, Fatemeh, Guo, Yang, Tong, Shao Chuen, Ng, Angela, Bing, Sharon Ong Yu, Choo, Bryan, Weiliang, Huang, Lee, Sheldon, Ramasamy, Savitha, Chow, Wai Leng, Choon, Oh Hong, Krishnaswamy, Pavitra
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States American Medical Informatics Association 2020

Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospital readmissions. There is great interest in approaches to efficiently predict emerging HF-readmissions in the community setting. We investigate the possibility of leveraging streaming telemonitored vital signs data alongside readily accessible patient p...