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ArticleJournal of education and health promotion2026

Data mining approach to predicting of death in patients with COVID-19.

Hojjat Sayyadi, Saiyad Bastaminejad, Alireza Vasiee, Aliashraf Mozafari, Shahab Falahi, Yousef Veisani

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Hojjat SayyadiNon-Communicable Diseases Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Saiyad BastaminejadDepartment of Genetics, Faculty of Paramedical, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Alireza VasieeDepartment of Nursing, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Aliashraf MozafariDepartment of Epidemiology, Faculty of Health, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Shahab FalahiZoonotic Diseases Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.
Yousef VeisaniNon-Communicable Diseases Research Center, Ilam University of Medical Sciences, Ilam, Iran.

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backgroundDespite the World Health Organization's announcement that the coronavirus pandemic had ended in 2020, the nature of the disease remains unclear, and there are no proven treatments, including effective drugs, to treat and prevent patient death. Therefore, this study was designed to predict the risk of death in hospitalized COVID-19 patients using modern statistical modeling and machine learning techniques. MATERIALS AND

methodsThis cross-sectional study was conducted on data from the COVID-19 disease registration program in 2024. Various machine learning algorithms were used to analyze the data. The performance of the models used was evaluated by determining accuracy, sensitivity, specificity, and area under the curve (AUC). The final model was used to determine the most important predictors.

resultsThe area under the ROC curve for the three models (LR, NN, and NB) is used to compare their performance. The LR model has the highest accuracy (AUC = 95.7). Accordingly, the most important variables predicting death in patients were WBC, BUN, age, and glucose levels. As a result, the model accurately predicted the risk of death in patients by 77.17%, with an accuracy of 95% and a sensitivity of 88.02. In addition, the results of the model test showed that the model can predict the risk of death by 94.54% and the probability of survival by 93.81%.

conclusionBased on the results, the most important variables predicting death from COVID-19 were WBC, BUN, age, and glucose levels in patients, so that the model was able to predict the risk of death in hospitalized patients with very high accuracy.

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