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BMC Oral Health· 2026Q1

Machine learning-based prediction of intraoperative desaturation risk in pediatric dental sedation using preoperative data

Jenny Shih-Chia Chen, Li-Yun Chen, Alexander Valley Chang, Yu-Shiang Lin

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An XGBoost machine learning model accurately predicted intraoperative desaturation risk in pediatric dental sedation using only preoperative data, achieving 70.4% accuracy, 69.5% F1-score, and identifying body weight, age, and recent respiratory infections as key risk factors.

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Field: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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