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ArticleInternational forum of allergy & rhinology2026

Machine Learning-Based Predictive Modeling for the Development of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Using Longitudinal Health Records.

Justina R Varghese, Sicong Chang, Akshay R Prabhakar, Jason F Zhang, Richard A Balbin, Sebastian Guadarrama-Sistos-Vazquez, Aatin Dhanda, Renjie Hu, Michael T Yim, Xin Fu and 2 more

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Authors and funding

12 authors.

Justina R VargheseDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-8397-4155
Sicong ChangDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
Akshay R PrabhakarDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
Jason F ZhangTexas A&M School of Engineering Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Richard A BalbinTexas A&M School of Engineering Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.
Sebastian Guadarrama-Sistos-VazquezDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
Aatin DhandaDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8926-7662
Renjie HuDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
Michael T YimDepartment of Otolaryngology - Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, LSU Health Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8599-1637
Xin FuDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA.
Masayoshi TakashimaDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9790-3529
Omar G AhmedDepartment of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

key pointsMachine learning identifies reproducible pre-diagnostic CRS trajectories in large EHR cohorts. Models show stable external performance (AUC ∼ 0.81), supporting real-world generalizability. Predictors highlight evolving CRS workups and models may serve as future decision support tools.

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Machine LearningRhinosinusitisChronic DiseaseElectronic Health RecordsHumansPrediction AlgorithmsPredictive Learning Modelschronic rhinosinusitismachine learningpredictive modeling

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PMID42313416
PMCPMC13432442

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