Diabetes complications

Multi‐modal models using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) , urine and serum biomarkers for classification and risk prognosis in diabetic kidney disease

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Diagnostic and prognostic model development study

Authors' conclusion

In clinical practice, the multi-modal models presented in this study demonstrate potential to enhance clinical decision-making capabilities regarding patient classification and prognosis prediction.

Study context

Population
Patients with DKD
Participants
172 patients
Comparison
Classification models 1-6 and risk-prognostic models A-E
Outcome
Classification and prognostic performance
Methodological detailsmachine learning, multi-modal
  • Machine learning
  • Multi-modal

Performance

As reported in the abstract

Test or modelAUC at 2-year follow-upAUC at 3-year follow-upAccuracy
Model 5— not stated in the abstract— not stated in the abstract0.833 (95% CI 0.653-0.944)
Model 6— not stated in the abstract— not stated in the abstract0.923 (95% CI 0.749-0.991)
Model E0.9750.932— not stated in the abstract

AUC at 2-year follow-up

Model 5— not stated in the abstract
Model 6— not stated in the abstract
Model E0.975

AUC at 3-year follow-up

Model 5— not stated in the abstract
Model 6— not stated in the abstract
Model E0.932

Accuracy

Model 50.833 (95% CI 0.653-0.944)
Model 60.923 (95% CI 0.749-0.991)
Model E— not stated in the abstract

— not stated in the abstract

Original publication

Multi‐modal models using fMRI , urine and serum biomarkers for classification and risk prognosis in diabetic kidney disease. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 2 July 2025. doi:10.1111/dom.16572

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