Machine Learning-Based Prediction for Incident Hypertension Based on Regular Health Checkup Data: Derivation and Validation in 2 Independent Nationwide Cohorts in South Korea and Japan

• Main Authors: Seung Ha Hwang (Author), Hayeon Lee (Author), Jun Hyuk Lee (Author), Myeongcheol Lee (Author), Ai Koyanagi (Author), Lee Smith (Author), Sang Youl Rhee (Author), Dong Keon Yon (Author), Jinseok Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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BackgroundWorldwide, cardiovascular diseases are the primary cause of death, with hypertension as a key contributor. In 2019, cardiovascular diseases led to 17.9 million deaths, predicted to reach 23 million by 2030. ObjectiveThis study presents a new method to predict hypertension using demographic...