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  • Psychiatry
  • Genomics
  • Bioinformatics

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  • Over 300 million globally suffer from depression, with ~800,000 annual suicide deaths.
  • Current diagnostic methods for psychiatric conditions lack predictive accuracy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop machine learning models for predicting depression and suicide risk.
  • To utilize multi-omics data for enhanced psychiatric status prediction.

Main Methods:

  • Collected blood methylome and transcriptome data from suicide attempters (SAs), major depressive disorder (MDD) patients, and healthy controls.
  • Employed random forest classifiers and regression models for prediction tasks.

Main Results:

  • Achieved high accuracies: 92.6% (SAs vs. MDD), 87.3% (MDD vs. Controls), 86.7% (SAs vs. Controls).
  • Developed regression models with high R² values (0.961 for HDRS-17, 0.943 for SSI).

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning models using multi-omics data can accurately predict depression and suicide risk.
  • This approach holds potential for improving mental health treatment and diagnostics.