Latest AI and machine learning research in diet & nutrition for healthcare professionals.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy is a safe and feasible approach in patients with higher body mass index (BMI). Slightly longer operating time in patients with high BMI did not result in higher complication or conversion rates. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether robot-assisted total laparoscopic hysterectomy is a feasible and safe surgical approach...
The umbilical cord is an organ that circulates oxygen and nutrition from mother to fetus during pregnancy. This study aims to classify the umbilical cord based on ultrasound images. The similarity of shape and coil between each class becomes a challenge. Therefore, it requires feature values that are relevant to the characteristics of these three classes. The condition of imbalanced data sets in t...
To establish vitamin D classification models for Chinese elderly using machine learning techniques. Based on the datasets of 2010-2012 Chinese nutri...
Vitamin D plays a protective role against COVID-19. Patients with deficiency of vitamin D are more prone to severe SARS-CoV-2 infections. It is known ...
MOTIVATION: Research shows that human microbiome is highly dynamic on longitudinal timescales, changing dynamically with diet, or due to medical inter...
BACKGROUND: Obesity is highly prevalent in schizophrenia, with implications for psychiatric prognosis, possibly through links between obesity and brai...
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is increasing over time worldwide, with similar trends to those of diabetes and obesity...
The human diet consists of a complex mixture of components. To realistically assess dietary impacts on health, new statistical tools that can better a...
The field of nutritional epidemiology faces challenges posed by measurement error, diet as a complex exposure, and residual confounding. The objective...
Single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) is simpler and has similar efficacy for obesity and obesity-associated metabo...
Significant improvements have been made in bariatric surgery for the past two decades. Thus, early and late complication rates decreased significantly...
Abdominal CT is a frequently performed imaging examination for a wide variety of clinical indications. In addition to the immediate reason for scannin...
Combining artificial neural networks with evolutive/bioinspired approaches is a technique that can solve a variety of issues regarding the topology de...
β-barrel outer membrane proteins (β-OMPs) play critical roles in nutrition acquisition, protein import/export, and other fundamental biological proces...
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous warts are common benign skin lesions caused by human papillomavirus. Various treatment options are available for these but immun...
Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is a common complication of end-stage renal disease. Surgical management occurs in severe forms and/or unresponsi...
Obesity is an important risk factor for chronic kidney disease. Bariatric surgery (BS) may improve long-term kidney outcomes, but there is no agreemen...
Obesity is accompanied by several disorders. This study investigated the role of chronic renal disease on the linking obesity/hypertension (HTN). It a...
Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially fatal disease caused by trauma, infections, and toxins. Rhabdomyolysis has not been reported in Chinese civil aircrew...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of Foeniculum vulgare (FV) on fertility of mice and on serum sex hormone values of rats and rab...