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Northwell Health's Research Arm Studied 35,000 COVID Patients for Years. Using Basic Data, it Built an AI Tool To Predict Outcomes
The scientists relied on a data set of 35,000 patients from Northwell Health and built an AI tool to help inform front-line staff on a patient’s prognosis and severity of the disease.
The research accounted for rapid changes in a patient’s condition and outcomes across different COVID-19 waves and the variants that caused them, along with the introduction of vaccines and other treatments. The five data points that were tracked related to a patient’s condition were: age, serum urea nitrogen, lactate, serum albumin and red cell distribution width. EHR data from inpatients hospitalized across 13 Northwell hospitals between April 2020 and May 2022 were analyzed.
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