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  • Medical Informatics
  • Public Health
  • Computational Biology

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  • Identifying patients at high risk of mortality from COVID-19 is critical for pandemic management.
  • Artificial intelligence (AI) offers powerful tools for analyzing complex health data to uncover hidden patterns.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate a machine learning-based mortality risk score for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients upon hospital admission.
  • To create a pragmatic tool for clinical use in prognostication and management.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective cohort study of hospitalized adult COVID-19 patients (March-December 2020).
  • Machine learning models were developed using vital signs, laboratory values, and demographics.
  • Feature importance analysis was used for variable selection, and the final score was cross-validated.

Main Results:

  • The study included 1,135 patients, with 251 (22%) deaths during hospitalization.
  • The best machine learning classifier achieved an AUC of 0.88.
  • A pragmatic risk score based on ten variables demonstrated good performance (AUC 0.85) and correlated with mortality.

Conclusions:

  • Machine learning effectively developed an accurate in-hospital mortality risk score for COVID-19 using ten variables.
  • The proposed score has practical utility in clinical settings for guiding patient management and prognostication.