Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia(BPD)is a common chronic lung disease in extremely preterm neonates.The outcome and clinical burden vary dramatically according to severity.Although some prediction tools for BPD e...Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia(BPD)is a common chronic lung disease in extremely preterm neonates.The outcome and clinical burden vary dramatically according to severity.Although some prediction tools for BPD exist,they seldom pay attention to disease severity and are based on populations in developed countries.This study aimed to develop machine learning prediction models for BPD severity based on selected clinical factors in a Chinese population.Methods In this retrospective,single-center study,we included patients with a gestational age<32 weeks who were diagnosed with BPD in our neonatal intensive care unit from 2016 to 2020.We collected their clinical information during the maternal,birth and early postnatal periods.Risk factors were selected through univariable and ordinal logistic regression analyses.Prediction models based on logistic regression(LR),gradient boosting decision tree,XGBoost(XGB)and random forest(RF)models were implemented and assessed by the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve(AUC).Results We ultimately included 471 patients(279 mild,147 moderate,and 45 severe cases).On ordinal logistic regression,gestational diabetes mellitus,initial fraction of inspiration O_(2) value,invasive ventilation,acidosis,hypochloremia,C-reactive protein level,patent ductus arteriosus and Gram-negative respiratory culture were independent risk factors for BPD severity.All the XGB,LR and RF models(AUC=0.85,0.86 and 0.84,respectively)all had good performance.Conclusions We found risk factors for BPD severity in our population and developed machine learning models based on them.The models have good performance and can be used to aid in predicting BPD severity in the Chinese population.展开更多
基金funded by the Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(No.21511104502)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2021ZD0113501).
文摘Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia(BPD)is a common chronic lung disease in extremely preterm neonates.The outcome and clinical burden vary dramatically according to severity.Although some prediction tools for BPD exist,they seldom pay attention to disease severity and are based on populations in developed countries.This study aimed to develop machine learning prediction models for BPD severity based on selected clinical factors in a Chinese population.Methods In this retrospective,single-center study,we included patients with a gestational age<32 weeks who were diagnosed with BPD in our neonatal intensive care unit from 2016 to 2020.We collected their clinical information during the maternal,birth and early postnatal periods.Risk factors were selected through univariable and ordinal logistic regression analyses.Prediction models based on logistic regression(LR),gradient boosting decision tree,XGBoost(XGB)and random forest(RF)models were implemented and assessed by the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve(AUC).Results We ultimately included 471 patients(279 mild,147 moderate,and 45 severe cases).On ordinal logistic regression,gestational diabetes mellitus,initial fraction of inspiration O_(2) value,invasive ventilation,acidosis,hypochloremia,C-reactive protein level,patent ductus arteriosus and Gram-negative respiratory culture were independent risk factors for BPD severity.All the XGB,LR and RF models(AUC=0.85,0.86 and 0.84,respectively)all had good performance.Conclusions We found risk factors for BPD severity in our population and developed machine learning models based on them.The models have good performance and can be used to aid in predicting BPD severity in the Chinese population.
