Vol. 4 No. 2 (2024): Journal of AI-Assisted Scientific Discovery
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Enhancing Early Detection and Management of Chronic Diseases with AI-Driven Predictive Analytics on Healthcare Cloud Platforms

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  • Hassan Rehan
Hassan Rehan
Department of Computer & Information Technology, Purdue University, USA
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Published 22-07-2024

Keywords

  • artificial intelligence,
  • predictive analytics,
  • healthcare cloud platforms,
  • chronic disease management,
  • machine learning,
  • deep learning,
  • electronic health records,
  • data privacy,
  • federated learning,
  • Internet of Things
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H. Rehan, “Enhancing Early Detection and Management of Chronic Diseases with AI-Driven Predictive Analytics on Healthcare Cloud Platforms”, Journal of AI-Assisted Scientific Discovery, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 1–38, Jul. 2024, Accessed: Sep. 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://scienceacadpress.com/index.php/jaasd/article/view/129

Abstract

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare cloud platforms represents a transformative advancement in the early detection and management of chronic diseases. This paper investigates how AI-driven predictive analytics, when deployed on cloud-based healthcare platforms, can enhance the accuracy, timeliness, and efficacy of chronic disease management. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular disorders, and chronic respiratory conditions, impose significant burdens on both individuals and healthcare systems globally. Traditional methods of disease detection and management often fall short due to their reactive nature and reliance on post-symptomatic intervention. AI, through sophisticated predictive analytics, offers a paradigm shift by enabling proactive and personalized healthcare interventions.

The advent of AI has facilitated the development of complex algorithms capable of analyzing vast amounts of heterogeneous data, including electronic health records (EHRs), medical imaging, genetic information, and patient-reported outcomes. Cloud computing platforms, with their inherent scalability and flexibility, provide an ideal infrastructure for deploying these AI models, allowing for real-time data processing and analysis. This synergy between AI and cloud computing enhances predictive capabilities by enabling the aggregation and integration of diverse data sources, which are crucial for early disease detection and intervention.

This research paper delves into the methodologies and technologies underpinning AI-driven predictive analytics in healthcare. It explores various machine learning and deep learning techniques employed in predictive modeling, such as regression analysis, neural networks, and ensemble methods. The efficacy of these techniques in predicting disease onset, progression, and patient outcomes is critically evaluated. The role of feature engineering, data preprocessing, and model validation is discussed to highlight the challenges and considerations in developing robust predictive models.

The paper also examines the practical implementation of these AI models on healthcare cloud platforms, focusing on the benefits and limitations of cloud-based solutions. The scalability of cloud platforms allows for the processing of large-scale datasets, which is essential for developing accurate predictive models. Moreover, the cloud environment supports the seamless integration of AI tools into existing healthcare systems, facilitating enhanced decision support for clinicians and personalized care for patients. However, challenges such as data privacy, security, and the need for regulatory compliance are also addressed. The paper discusses the strategies for mitigating these challenges, including data anonymization, encryption, and adherence to healthcare regulations.

Case studies are presented to illustrate real-world applications of AI-driven predictive analytics in chronic disease management. These case studies highlight successful implementations, demonstrating how AI models have improved early detection, personalized treatment plans, and overall patient outcomes. The discussion extends to the future directions of AI in healthcare, emphasizing the potential for continuous improvement and innovation. Emerging trends such as federated learning, which enables collaborative model training while preserving data privacy, and the integration of AI with Internet of Things (IoT) devices for real-time monitoring, are explored.

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