Research Article
Early Prediction of Sepsis Based on Machine Learning Algorithm
Table 1
Examples of variables in different types and the corresponding percentage of missing values.
| | Vital signs | Unit | Missing percentage |
| | HR (heart rate) | Beats per minute | 7.7% | | O2Sat (pulse oximetry) | % | 12.0% | | Temp (temperature) | Deg C | 66.2% | | SBP (systolic BP) | Mm·Hg | 15.2% | | … | … | … |
| | Laboratory variables | Unit | Missing percentage | | BaseExcess (measure of excess bicarbonate) | mmol/L | 89.6% | | HCO3 (bicarbonate) | mmol/L | 91.9% | | FiO2 (fraction of inspired oxygen) pH | % | 85.8% | | pH | / | 88.5% | | … | … | … |
| | Demographics | Unit | Missing percentage | | Age | years | 0.0% | | Gender | Female (0) or male (1) | 0.0% | | Unit1 (MICU) | No(0) or yes(1) | 48.9% | | … | … | … |
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