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  • Computational Neuroscience
  • Biostatistics

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  • Accurate prediction of multiple sclerosis (MS) progression is crucial for effective clinical management.
  • Relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) requires reliable methods to monitor disease advancement and disability.
  • Existing methods for predicting MS progression have limitations in accuracy and timeliness.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the efficacy of supervised machine learning (ML) models in predicting clinical disability (Expanded Disability Status Scale - EDSS) and radiological activity (MRI lesion changes) in RRMS patients.
  • To evaluate the predictive performance of various ML classifiers using peripheral cytokine profiles and patient metadata.
  • To determine if ML models can offer clinically meaningful predictions for functional and radiological progression in MS.

Main Methods:

  • Peripheral cytokine profiles (IL-12, TNF-α, IFN-γ, IL-4, IL-10) and patient metadata were utilized.
  • 43 machine learning classifiers were trained and evaluated.
  • Models were assessed for their ability to discriminate between mild and moderate disability (EDSS thresholds) and predict new MRI lesions in 15 RRMS patients.

Main Results:

  • Ensemble ML models demonstrated superior performance compared to simpler algorithms.
  • For EDSS prediction, Random Forest achieved 90.1% sensitivity and 89.7% specificity; Simple Logistic Regression reached 92.6% with patient ID.
  • Random Subspace classifiers excelled in predicting new MRI lesions, achieving 82.4% sensitivity and specificity.

Conclusions:

  • Combining cytokine profiles with ML strategies provides accurate predictions of functional and radiological progression in RRMS.
  • These predictive tools can enhance patient monitoring, therapeutic decision-making, and risk stratification.
  • Further validation in prospective cohorts is necessary for clinical implementation of these ML-based predictive models.