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Decoding clinical biomarker space of COVID-19: Exploring matrix factorization-based feature selection methods.

Farshad Saberi-Movahed¹, Mahyar Mohammadifard², Adel Mehrpooya³

¹College of Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, 22606, USA.

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Machine learning identified key blood test biomarkers for predicting COVID-19 patient outcomes. Arterial Blood Gas O2 Saturation and C-Reactive Protein indicate poor prognosis, aiding clinical decision-making.

Keywords:

COVID-19 Clinical biomarker Dimensionality reduction Feature selection Matrix factorization

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Area of Science:

Biomedical Informatics
Computational Biology
Clinical Medicine

Background:

Effective patient triage is crucial for managing complex diseases like COVID-19 during pandemics.
Current methods relying on clinical presentation have limitations in accurately predicting patient prognosis.
There is a need for precise clinical biomarkers to guide critical care decisions in COVID-19 patients.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a machine learning model for identifying blood test indicators of poor prognosis in COVID-19 patients.
To optimize clinical decision-making and patient management during infectious disease outbreaks.
To discover novel biomarkers predictive of morbidity and mortality in COVID-19.

Main Methods:

Utilized a two-scheme approach: Feature Selection using Matrix Factorization (MF) and Prognosis Classification with Random Forest.
Analyzed blood test data from a cohort of COVID-19 patients.
Applied machine learning algorithms to identify significant clinical indicators associated with adverse outcomes.

Main Results:

Identified Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) O2 Saturation and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) as the most significant predictors of poor prognosis.
The machine learning model demonstrated the capability to differentiate patients with varying risk levels.
Highlighted the predictive power of specific hematological markers in COVID-19 severity assessment.

Conclusions:

Arterial Blood Gas O2 Saturation and C-Reactive Protein are critical biomarkers for predicting COVID-19 patient prognosis.
The developed machine learning approach offers a quantitative method for optimizing clinical management systems.
This study provides a foundation for enhanced triage and personalized care strategies in pandemic scenarios.