Predicting Emergency Department Utilization among Older Hong Kong Population in Hot Season: A Machine Learning Approach

Previous evidence suggests that temperature is associated with the number of emergency department (ED) visits. A predictive system for ED visits, which takes local temperature into account, is therefore needed. This study aimed to compare the predictive performance of various machine learning method...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huiquan Zhou, Hao Luo, Kevin Ka-Lun Lau, Xingxing Qian, Chao Ren, Puihing Chau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Information
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2078-2489/13/9/410