Interactive Process Mining in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abstract

This chapter is a descriptive use case of the Interactive Process Mining paradigm in one of the most significant problems of healthcare in relation to the management of chronic conditions, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The chapter firstly performs a comprehensive description of the disease, its origins, evolution and standard of care, to thereafter adapt the concepts of Interactive Process Mining to trigger big quantities of heterogeneous observational data into actionable information for patient’s evaluations. The use case is focused in the analysis of Glycated Hemoglobin, a major indicator of blood glucose levels and a key factor in the management of the disease. The chapter is a preliminary approach to the application of Interactive Process Mining in healthcare