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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2019
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Eric W Will, Rochester, MN (US);

Adam Clark, Mantorville, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 10/20 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G16H 10/20 (2018.01); G16H 10/60 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01);
Abstract

Method and apparatus for predicting beneficial clinical trials for patients. Embodiments include receiving one or more attributes of a first patient. Embodiments include selecting a potential clinical trial for the first patient, based on the one or more attributes. Embodiments include identifying a cohort of patients that are clinically similar to the first patient, based on the one or more attributes, wherein each patient in the cohort has undergone a respective trial that is either (i) the potential clinical trial, or (ii) a clinically similar clinical trial. Embodiments include determining, for each respective patient in the cohort, a respective outcome of the respective trial. Embodiments include generating a predicted outcome for the first patient, based on the respective outcomes for each patient in the cohort. Embodiments include refraining from recommending the potential clinical trial for the first patient, based on the predicted outcome.


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