Exercise & Fitness

Temporal Convolutional Neural Network-Based Prediction of Vascular Health in Elderly Women Using Photoplethysmography-Derived Pulse Wave during Exercise.

(1) Background: The objective of this study was to predict the vascular health status of elderly women during exercise using pulse wave data and Temporal Convolutional Neural Networks (TCN); (2) Methods: A total of 492 healthy elderly women aged 60-75 years were recruited for the study. The study utilized a cross-sectional design. Vascular endothelial function was assessed non-invasively using Flo...

Multilayer Perceptron-Based Wearable Exercise-Related Heart Rate Variability Predicts Anxiety and Depression in College Students.

(1) Background: This study aims to investigate the correlation between heart rate variability (HRV) during exercise and recovery periods and the levels of anxiety and depression among college students. Additionally, the study assesses the accuracy of a multilayer perceptron-based HRV analysis in predicting these emotional states. (2) Methods: A total of 845 healthy college students, aged between 1...

Online soft measurement method for chemical oxygen demand based on CNN-BiLSTM-Attention algorithm.

The measurement of chemical oxygen demand (COD) is very important in the process of sewage treatment. The value of COD reflects the effectiveness and ...

Supervised Machine Learning-Based Models for Predicting Raised Blood Sugar.

Raised blood sugar (hyperglycemia) is considered a strong indicator of prediabetes or diabetes mellitus. Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common n...

Predicting Future Birth Rates with the Use of an Adaptive Machine Learning Algorithm: A Forecasting Experiment for Scotland.

The total fertility rate is influenced over an extended period of time by shifts in population socioeconomic characteristics and attitudes and values....

Identifying the risk of exercises, recommended by an artificial intelligence for patients with musculoskeletal disorders.

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) impact people globally, cause occupational illness and reduce productivity. Exercise therapy is the gold standard tre...

Neural network model for prediction of possible sarcopenic obesity using Korean national fitness award data (2010-2023).

Sarcopenic obesity (SO) is characterized by concomitant sarcopenia and obesity and presents a high risk of disability, morbidity, and mortality among ...

Exploratory risk prediction of type II diabetes with isolation forests and novel biomarkers.

Type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a rising global health burden due to its rapidly increasing prevalence worldwide, and can result in serious compli...

Integrative approach for efficient detection of kidney stones based on improved deep neural network architecture.

In today's digital world, with growing population and increasing pollution, unhealthy lifestyle habits like irregular eating, junk food consumption, a...

Clinicians and AI use: where is the professional guidance?

With the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) to healthcare, there is also a need for professional guidance to support its use. New (2022) rep...

Robots as Mental Health Coaches: A Study of Emotional Responses to Technology-Assisted Stress Management Tasks Using Physiological Signals.

The current study investigated the effectiveness of social robots in facilitating stress management interventions for university students by evaluatin...

Testing Machine Learning Models to Predict Postoperative Ileus after Colorectal Surgery.

Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common complication after colorectal surgery, leading to increased hospital stay and costs. This study aimed to explor...

Uncovering the most robust predictors of problematic pornography use: A large-scale machine learning study across 16 countries.

Problematic pornography use (PPU) is the most common manifestation of the newly introduced compulsive sexual behavior disorder diagnosis in the 11th r...

CT-based radiomics of machine-learning to screen high-risk individuals with kidney stones.

Screening high-risk populations is crucial for the prevention and treatment of kidney stones. Here, we employed radiomics to screen high-risk patients...

Real-Time Sensor-Based Human Activity Recognition for eFitness and eHealth Platforms.

Human Activity Recognition (HAR) plays an important role in the automation of various tasks related to activity tracking in such areas as healthcare a...

A real-world pharmacovigilance study on cardiovascular adverse events of tisagenlecleucel using machine learning approach.

Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapies are a paradigm-shifting therapeutic in patients with hematological malignancies. However, some conc...

Human Joint Angle Estimation Using Deep Learning-Based Three-Dimensional Human Pose Estimation for Application in a Real Environment.

Human pose estimation (HPE) is a technique used in computer vision and artificial intelligence to detect and track human body parts and poses using im...

Enhancing the diagnosis of functionally relevant coronary artery disease with machine learning.

Functionally relevant coronary artery disease (fCAD) can result in premature death or nonfatal acute myocardial infarction. Its early detection is a f...

Intelligent alert system for predicting invasive mechanical ventilation needs via noninvasive parameters: employing an integrated machine learning method with integration of multicenter databases.

The use of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) is crucial in rescuing patients with respiratory dysfunction. Accurately predicting the demand for IM...

Precise risk-prediction model including arterial stiffness for new-onset atrial fibrillation using machine learning techniques.

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinically significant cardiac arrhythmia and is an important risk factor for ischemic cerebrovascular eve...