Clinical support system for triage based on federated learning for the Korea triage and acuity scale.

ABSTRACT:

Background and aims

This study developed a clinical support system based on federated learning to predict the need for a revised Korea Triage Acuity Scale (KTAS) to facilitate triage.

Methods

This was a retrospective study that used data from 11,952,887 patients in the Korean National Emergency Department Information System (NEDIS) from 2016 to 2018 for model development. Separate cohorts were created based on the emergency medical center level in the NEDIS: regional emergency medical center (REMC), local emergency medical center (LEMC), and local emergency medical institution (LEMI). External and temporal validation used data from emergency department (ED) of the study site from 2019 to 2021. Patient features obtained during the triage process and the initial KTAS scores we

SUBMITTER: Chang H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10465866 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature