Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology
PREDICTING MUSIC THERAPY RECOMMENDATION INTENTIONS IN INSOMNIA PATIENTS: A DECISION TREE APPROACH BASED ON THE KAB MODEL
Music therapy is a safe, low-cost, non-pharmacological intervention for insomnia, yet patient adoption rates remain low. Traditional statistical methods often fail to capture nonlinear relationships and lack interpretability. This study analyzed 1002 survey responses from insomnia patients based on the Knowledge-Attitude-Behavior (KAB) model. Core features, including knowledge score, attitude score, musical background, and prior experience with music for sleep, were constructed to predict binary willingness to reco …