Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/77721, first published .
Beyond Comparing Machine Learning and Logistic Regression in Clinical Prediction Modelling: Shifting from Model Debate to Data Quality

Beyond Comparing Machine Learning and Logistic Regression in Clinical Prediction Modelling: Shifting from Model Debate to Data Quality

Beyond Comparing Machine Learning and Logistic Regression in Clinical Prediction Modelling: Shifting from Model Debate to Data Quality

Yanan Hu   1 , BCom ;   Xin Zhang   2 , BEng, MEng, PhD ;   Valerie Slavin   3, 4, 5, 6 , BSc, PhD ;   Yitayeh Belsti   1 , PhD ;   Sofonyas Abebaw Tiruneh   1 , MPH ;   Emily Callander   1, 7 , BA, PhD ;   Joanne Enticott   1 , PhD

1 Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

2 Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

3 Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service, Gold Coast Hospital, Gold Coast, Australia

4 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia

5 School of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

6 School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

7 School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Yanan Hu, BCom
  • Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation
  • Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
  • Monash University
  • 43-51 Kanooka Grove
  • Melbourne 3168
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 438555775
  • Email: yanan.hu@monash.edu