Research Article

Design of a Clinical Decision Support System for Fracture Prediction Using Imbalanced Dataset

Table 4

Comparisons of demographic characteristics, comorbid respiratory diseases, and other comorbidities between patients with and without fracture.

Fracture value
No ()Yes ()

Sex0.001
Men6211 (59.1%)614 (54.1%)
Women4300 (40.9%)520 (45.9%)
Age (mean ± SD, year)58.5 ± 18.170.5 ± 12.5<0.001
Age (year)
20–401985 (18.9%)41 (3.6%)
41–501364 (13.0%)35 (3.1%)
51–642456 (23.4%)182 (16.0%)
≥654706 (44.8%)876 (77.2%)
Chronic respiratory diseases
Asthma7172 (68.2%)687 (60.6%)<0.001
COPD5424 (51.6%)734 (64.7%)<0.001
Bronchiectasis489 (4.7%)66 (5.8%)0.079
Other comorbidities
DM1302 (12.4%)169 (14.9%)0.015
Cancer464 (4.4%)53 (4.7%)0.687
Liver cirrhosis88 (0.8%)13 (1.1%)0.286
ESRD151 (1.4%)32 (2.8%)<0.001
Osteoporosis377 (3.6%)81 (7.1%)<0.001