A machine-learned model for predicting weight loss success using weight change features early in treatment

Abstract Stepped-care obesity treatments aim to improve efficiency by early identification of non-responders and adjusting interventions but lack validated models. We trained a random forest classifier to improve the predictive utility of a clinical decision rule (>0.5 lb weight loss/week) that i...

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Main Authors: Farzad Shahabi, Samuel L. Battalio, Angela Fidler Pfammatter, Donald Hedeker, Bonnie Spring, Nabil Alshurafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-11-01
Series:npj Digital Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-024-01299-y
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