Patient journey through cases of depression from claims database using machine learning algorithms

Yoshitake Kitanishi; Masakazu Fujiwara; Bruce Binkowitz

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0247059

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Patient journey through cases of depression from claims database using machine learning algorithms

Yoshitake Kitanishi,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data Science Office, Shionogi & Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan
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Masakazu Fujiwara ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: masakazu.fujiwara@shionogi.co.jp

Affiliation Data Science Office, Shionogi & Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0451-6894

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Bruce Binkowitz

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Biometrics, Shionogi Inc, Florham Park, NJ, United States of America
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Patient journey through cases of depression from claims database using machine learning algorithms

Yoshitake Kitanishi,
Masakazu Fujiwara,
Bruce Binkowitz

Published: February 16, 2021
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247059

About the Authors

Yoshitake Kitanishi

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Data Science Office, Shionogi & Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan

Masakazu Fujiwara

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: masakazu.fujiwara@shionogi.co.jp

Affiliation Data Science Office, Shionogi & Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0451-6894

Bruce Binkowitz

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Biometrics, Shionogi Inc, Florham Park, NJ, United States of America

Competing Interests

YK and MF are salaried employees of Shionogi & Co. and BB is a salaried employee of Shionogi Inc. This does not alter our adherence to all PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

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