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  • Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
  • Biostatistics

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  • Machine learning (ML) is increasingly explored for precision health and complementing standard clinical care.
  • There is a need for accessible introductions to ML concepts for a broad clinical audience.
  • Interdisciplinary advancements in data science, biostatistics, and epidemiology drive ML applications in healthcare.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a review of recent literature on predictive modeling using machine learning for a clinical readership.
  • To explain standard taxonomies, terminology, and central concepts of ML in healthcare.
  • To discuss emerging topics in predictive and data-driven analytics using ML.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on articles for clinicians with limited prior ML experience.
  • Summarization of commonly used ML methods and typical workflows.
  • Methodological deep dives with examples from precision psychiatry and lymphoma outcome prediction.

Main Results:

  • Natural language processing (NLP) demonstrated potential to outperform established clinical risk scores.
  • ML aids in dynamic prediction and adaptive care strategies.
  • AI advances are crucial for clinical decision-making and developing new decision support systems.

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning offers significant potential for advancing precision medicine and personalized patient care.
  • New clinical decision support systems leveraging ML can improve prevention and treatment strategies.
  • ML tools can enhance clinical decision-making by providing dynamic predictions and adaptive care.