Machine learning-based model for prediction of swallowing recovery in post-stroke patients

Huifang Tian; Cong Li; Yingjie Fan; Yijia Yin; Chunya Xia; Siyan Cai; Huian Chen; Huan Du; Miao Jiang; Min Su

doi:10.1186/s12911-025-03337-5

Machine learning-based model for prediction of swallowing recovery in post-stroke patients

BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2026 Jan 23. doi: 10.1186/s12911-025-03337-5. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Huifang Tian^#^{1

2}, Cong Li^#³, Yingjie Fan^#^{1

2}, Yijia Yin^#⁴, Chunya Xia^{1

2}, Siyan Cai^{1

2}, Huian Chen^{1

2}, Huan Du^#⁵, Miao Jiang^#⁶, Min Su^#^{7

8}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (Suzhou Dushu Lake Hospital), Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
² Institute of Rehabilitation, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
³ Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Qingpu Branch of Zhong Shan Hospital Affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
⁴ Department of School of Mathematics and Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.
⁵ Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Ninth People's Hospital of Suzhou, No.2666 Ludang Road, Songling Street, Wujiang District, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, 215200, China. xykk@qq.com.
⁶ Department of Science and Education, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (Suzhou Dushu Lake Hospital), No. 9, Chongwen Road, Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu, 215000, China. jiangmiao@suda.edu.cn.
⁷ Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (Suzhou Dushu Lake Hospital), Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. sumin@suda.edu.cn.
⁸ Institute of Rehabilitation, Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. sumin@suda.edu.cn.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 41578264
DOI: 10.1186/s12911-025-03337-5

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Keywords: Dysphagia; Machine learning; Predictive model; Prognosis; Stroke.

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