Research Article

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

Table 6

Association between prescribed inhaled corticosteroid and fracture.

Fracture value
No ()Yes ()

Medication (inhaled corticosteroids)10511 (90.3%)1134 (9.7%)
Cumulative dose (mg)<0.001
Mean ± SD171.97 ± 318.13230.14 ± 442.76
Median4554
Mean follow-up daily dose (mg/d) (cumulative dose/follow-up duration)<0.001
Mean ± SD1.00 ± 3.910.44 ± 2.31
Median0.070.05
Mean exposed daily dose (mg/d)0.261
(Cumulative dose/cumulative exposed duration)
Mean ± SD0.55 ± 1.350.51 ± 0.81
Median0.420.39
Duration (day), median (range)
Follow-up duration1370.91 ± 1097.761777.17 ± 1039.82<0.001
Median1239.01862.0
Exposed duration342.35 ± 503.32453.79 ± 584.65<0.001
Median121.0199.0