Machine Learning in Clinical Journals: Moving From Inscrutable to Informative

Karandeep Singh^{1

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3

4}, Andrew L Beam⁵, Brahmajee K Nallamothu^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Learning Health Sciences (K.S.), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
² Department of Internal Medicine (K.S., B.K.N.), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
³ School of Information, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (K.S.).
⁴ Michigan Integrated Center for Healthcare Analytics and Medical Prediction, Ann Arbor (K.S., B.K.N.).
⁵ Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA (A.L.B.).

Editorial

Karandeep Singh et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;13(10):e007491.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007491. Epub 2020 Oct 14.

Karandeep Singh^{1

2

3

4}, Andrew L Beam⁵, Brahmajee K Nallamothu^{2

4}

¹ Department of Learning Health Sciences (K.S.), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
² Department of Internal Medicine (K.S., B.K.N.), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor.
³ School of Information, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (K.S.).
⁴ Michigan Integrated Center for Healthcare Analytics and Medical Prediction, Ann Arbor (K.S., B.K.N.).
⁵ Department of Epidemiology at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA (A.L.B.).

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; algorithms; machine learning; neural networks; prognosis.

Comment on

Recommendations for Reporting Machine Learning Analyses in Clinical Research.
Stevens LM, Mortazavi BJ, Deo RC, Curtis L, Kao DP. Stevens LM, et al. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020 Oct;13(10):e006556. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.006556. Epub 2020 Oct 14. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2020. PMID: 33079589 Free PMC article.

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