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Yufang Liang1, Zhe Wang2, Dawei Huang1,3

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This study introduces a new machine learning (ML) protocol using delta data to enhance patient-based real-time quality control (PBRTQC) in clinical labs. The ML approach significantly improves data stability and QC event detection accuracy.

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Area of Science:

  • Clinical laboratory science
  • Data science in healthcare
  • Medical informatics

Background:

  • Patient-based real-time quality control (PBRTQC) is crucial in clinical laboratories but faces challenges with data stability.
  • Current PBRTQC methods require enhancement for reliable quality control event detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a novel protocol for improving data stability in PBRTQC.
  • To enhance the detection of quality control events by combining delta data with machine learning (ML).

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a large dataset of 423,290 laboratory results for training and validation, with an additional 22,460 results for testing.
  • Evaluated three data processing methods: single-type data, delta-type data with truncation limits, and delta-type data with the Isolated Forest (IF) algorithm.
  • Compared the performance of these methods against established statistical approaches using metrics like accuracy and sensitivity.

Main Results:

  • The optimal model employed the Random Forest (RF) algorithm with delta-type data processed by the IF algorithm.
  • This model achieved high performance metrics (accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, AUC all 0.99), significantly exceeding PBRTQC critical bias thresholds.
  • Demonstrated substantial reductions in cumulative MNPed for LYMPH#, HGB, and PLT (95.43%, 97.39%, 97.97% respectively) compared to traditional PBRTQC.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating an innovative ML algorithm with data processing protocols significantly improves QC event detection.
  • The proposed ML-based approach offers enhanced data stability and reliability for PBRTQC in clinical laboratory settings.