Browsing OSU Dissertations by Subject "healthcare"
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Data mining-based survival analysis and simulation modeling for lung transplant
(2010-12)Scope and Method of Study: The objective of this research is to develop a decision support methodology for the lung transplant procedure by investigating the UNOS nation-wide dataset via data mining-based survival analysis ... -
Health behaviors in athletic trainers
(2021-05)Introduction: Athletic trainers (ATs) are healthcare professionals that care for the physically active. Because of this, it is estimated that ATs are healthy. Numerous research studies have demonstrated the benefit of ... -
Home healthcare using ubiquitous computing and robot technologies
(2018-12)The rapid increase of senior population worldwide is challenging the existing healthcare and support systems. Recently, smart home environments are utilized for ubiquitous health monitoring, allowing patients to stay in ... -
Illuminating collaborative talk in healthcare interactions with people with aphasia: Three linguistic approaches
(2021-07)The works collated here provide evidence of the benefits of viewing communication with people with aphasia (PWA) as a joint interactional process and of applying linguistic methodologies to the study of discourse and ... -
Studying employee absenteeism due to health-related factors: A data-science approach
(2022-07)United States employers are spending approximately $950 billion on healthcare benefits, and these costs are impeding their ability to compete in their respective markets. Furthermore, these costs do not include employee ... -
Using machine learning methods to improve healthcare delivery in diabetes management
(2022-07)This dissertation includes three studies, all focusing on Analytics and Patients information for improving diabetes management, namely educating patients and early detection of comorbidities. In these studies, we develop ...