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Enhancing Community-Based Nursing Decision Support: Machine Learning Models for Diabetes Risk Prediction Using Home

Doyeon Lim^1,2, Aeri Kim³, Hana Lee⁴

¹College of Nursing, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea.

Public Health Nursing (Boston, Mass.)

|April 10, 2026

Summary

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Nursing notes can identify high-risk factors for type 2 diabetes. A machine learning model using these notes achieved 0.985 AUC, improving early diabetes risk screening and preventive care for home health patients.

Keywords:

diabetes mellitus electronic health records home health nursing machine learning signs and symptoms

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Area of Science:

Healthcare Informatics
Machine Learning in Medicine
Diabetes Prevention

Background:

Type 2 diabetes poses a significant public health challenge.
Early identification of high-risk individuals is crucial for effective prevention.
Home health care settings offer unique opportunities for continuous patient monitoring.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify high-risk factors for type 2 diabetes.
To develop a machine learning (ML)-based prediction model using nursing notes.
To leverage unstructured data in nursing documentation for diabetes risk assessment.

Main Methods:

Retrospective cohort study involving 1747 patients receiving home health care.
Utilized sociodemographic data, clinical history, and narrative nursing notes.
Employed logistic regression for risk factor identification and five ML models with 10-fold cross-validation for prediction.

Main Results:

Identified female sex, depression, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, dressing/nutritional care, and dysuria as prediabetes-related symptoms via natural language processing (NLP) of nursing notes.
The Random Forest model achieved the highest predictive performance with an Area Under the Curve (AUC) of 0.985.
Demonstrated the value of integrating structured and unstructured data for enhanced prediction.

Conclusions:

Nursing documentation is a rich, valuable resource for early diabetes risk screening.
ML models utilizing NLP-extracted symptoms from nursing notes show high predictive accuracy.
This approach empowers nurses to provide timely, personalized interventions, improving preventive care outcomes in home health settings.