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October 22, 2025Open Access

Fairness-Aware Machine Learning for Heart Failure Prediction: Performance, Bias, and Clinical Deployment Insights

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EEElvin EziamaSESandra Ijeoma EziamaVAVictor Ifechukwude Agboli

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Overview

Machine learning approaches improve heart failure prediction accuracy, suggesting the need for fairness in models.

Key Points

  • Machine learning models for heart failure showed varying predictive performance based on gender and data source.
  • The analysis revealed a notable AUC-ROC of 0.986 for Transformer models, though their generalizability was lacking.
  • Ensemble methods can reduce bias in heart failure predictions, emphasizing the importance of fairness in healthcare.
  • Strategies like gender-specific threshold optimization are essential for deploying effective, equitable prediction tools.

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Eziama et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f83321d24b29c969481e01https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.10.17.25338263
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