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Predictive Analytics for Glaucoma Using Data From the All of Us Research Program.

Sally L Baxter1, Bharanidharan Radha Saseendrakumar1, Paulina Paul2

  • 1From the Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology and Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego, (S.L.B., B.R.S.), La Jolla, California; UCSD Health Department of Biomedical Informatics, University of California San Diego, (S.L.B., B.R.S., P.P., J.K., L.B., T.-T.K., L.O.-M.), La Jolla, California.

American Journal of Ophthalmology
|January 26, 2021
PubMed

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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

New machine learning models trained on All of Us (AoU) data significantly improved predictions for glaucoma surgery needs. This demonstrates AoU

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Medical Informatics
  • Machine Learning

Background:

  • Glaucoma surgery prediction models are crucial for patient management.
  • Existing models may lack generalizability due to limited cohort diversity.
  • The All of Us (AoU) research program offers a large, diverse dataset for health research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Validate a single-center glaucoma surgery prediction model using AoU data.
  • Develop and evaluate novel machine learning models with AoU data.
  • Assess the utility of AoU as a data source for ophthalmic research.

Main Methods:

  • Extracted electronic health record data for 1,231 primary open-angle glaucoma patients from AoU.
  • Externally validated a prior single-center model.

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  • Trained new predictive models using logistic regression, neural networks, and random forests with cross-validation.
  • Evaluated model performance using AUC, accuracy, precision, and recall.
  • Main Results:

    • The single-center model showed poor performance on AoU data (AUC=0.49).
    • Models trained on AoU data achieved significantly higher AUCs, ranging from 0.80 to 0.99.
    • The AoU cohort (mean age 69.1 years) had greater representation of women (57.3%) and Black individuals (33.5%) compared to single-center cohorts.

    Conclusions:

    • Machine learning models trained with diverse, national AoU data outperform single-center models for predicting glaucoma surgery.
    • AoU data presents a valuable resource for ophthalmic research, offering advantages over claims data.
    • Further research utilizing AoU is warranted to advance glaucoma care.