Mining big data to support decision making in healthcare

Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 141 - 154
Published: Sep 7, 2016
Abstract
This study demonstrates an application of data mining in the analysis of big healthcare data. Considering the significant impact of obesity on the ever-rising healthcare costs in the United States, this study identifies key demographic and lifestyle characteristics associated with adult obesity. The sample for this study was drawn from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System data base of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
Paper Details
Title
Mining big data to support decision making in healthcare
Published Date
Sep 7, 2016
Volume
18
Issue
3
Pages
141 - 154
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