Real-World Insights Into Dementia Diagnosis Trajectory and Clinical Practice Patterns Unveiled by Natural Language Processing: Development and Usability Study.

Journal: JMIR aging
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Understanding the dementia disease trajectory and clinical practice patterns in outpatient settings is vital for effective management. Knowledge about the path from initial memory loss complaints to dementia diagnosis remains limited.

Authors

  • Hunki Paek
    IMO Health, Inc., Rosemont, IL 60018, United States.
  • Richard H Fortinsky
    UConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, United States.
  • Kyeryoung Lee
    IMO Health, Inc., Rosemont, IL 60018, United States.
  • Liang-Chin Huang
    School of Biomedical Informatics, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA.
  • Yazeed S Maghaydah
    UConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, United States.
  • George A Kuchel
    UConn Center on Aging, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, United States.
  • Xiaoyan Wang
    Key Laboratory of Systems Biomedicine (Ministry of Education), Shanghai Center for Systems Biomedicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China.