Research Article

Therapy Decision Support Based on Recommender System Methods

Table 1

Patient describing attributes.

AttributeScaleRangeAvailability %

Patient data
Year of birthInterval1931–1998100
GenderNominal1, 2100
WeightRatio50–16551.40
SizeRatio99–20435.73
Family statusDichotomous0, 153.02
Planned childNominal1, 2, 38.01
Year of first diagnosisInterval1950–201489.74
Type of psoriasisNominal1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6100
Family anamnesisOrdinal1, 2, 350.95

Comorbidities
ComorbidityNominal1, 2, 3, ..., 34
StatusOrdinal1, 2, 3100
Under treatmentDichotomous0, 1100
Disease-freeDichotomous0, 1100

State of health
PASI scoreRatio0–4370.57
Self-assessment severityOrdinal1, 2, 3, 4, 59.45
Development faceOrdinal1, 2, 36.84
Development feetOrdinal1, 2, 39.81
Development nailsOrdinal1, 2, 320.97
Development handsOrdinal1, 2, 312.33
Treatment contentednessRatio0–1010.62