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Leveraging Real-World Data for Clinical Decision Making in Geriatric Oncology.

Older adults represent most patients with cancer worldwide, yet they remain substantially underrepresented in randomized clinical trials (RCTs), limiting the evidence available to guide treatment decisions in this growing population. Real-world data (RWD), defined as data routinely collected from clinical practice such as electronic health records, administrative claims, clinical registries, weara...

Jun 29 2026 42371353

AmesNet: A Task-Conditioned Deep Learning Model with Enhanced Sensitivity and Generalization in Ames Mutagenicity Prediction.

Regulatory agencies require comprehensive genotoxicity assessments for novel small-molecule therapeutics prior to human trials. Developers often delay these studies until a candidate is nearing regulatory submission because they are expensive and secondary to bioactivity. This timing creates a bottleneck where late-stage failures can jeopardize >$10 million in capital and multiple years of develop...

Jun 29 2026 42371678
Deep learning-enabled self-powered bimodal flexible sensor for intelligent access control.

In the era of digital transformation characterized by the deep integration of artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things, human-machine intera...

Jun 29 2026 42372767
Assessment of the accuracy and readability of artificial generative intelligence for patient questions on heavy menstrual bleeding.

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the quality, patient-centeredness, clinician endorsement, and readability of generative artificial intelligence (AI) responses...

Jun 29 2026 42372867
Medical artificial intelligence and the right to health.

The international human right to health states that people have claims to access goods, services, and infrastructure that protects an adequate standar...

Jun 29 2026 42374395
The Avatar Advantage: AI-Powered Faculty Development to Enhance Feedback Delivery Skills.

BACKGROUND: Feedback is fundamental to health professions education and essential for workplace-based assessment. Unfortunately, most educators lack f...

Jun 29 2026 42361810
Exploring the application of Artificial Intelligence in palliative care and its practical, technical and ethical considerations: a scoping review.

BACKGROUND: Palliative care improves the quality of life of people living with life-limiting conditions and their families; however, global access rem...

Jun 29 2026 42366389
A machine learning-based analysis of chronotype and sleep quality as predictors of mental distress in university students.

This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the combined effects of chronotype, Mediterranean diet adherence, and sleep quality on mental distress...

Jun 28 2026 42366488
Is Nonpapillary Puncture a Feasible Alternative to Papillary Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

PURPOSE: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the gold standard for treating large and complex renal calculi, but puncture path selection (papillary...

Jun 28 2026 42366676
Automated iridocorneal angle classification using a multimodal large language model.

PURPOSE: To evaluate the diagnostic performance of a general-purpose vision-language model (GPT-4o) in interpreting gonioscopic images of the anterior...

Jun 27 2026 42363984
Equity-by-design for socially assistive robots as digital health tools.

OBJECTIVES: To propose an equity-by-design agenda for socially assistive robots (SARs) as embodied digital health informatics interventions. MATERIALS...

Jun 27 2026 42364080
AI in Drug Discovery and Development.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming drug discovery and development, fields historically constrained by long timelines, high costs, and substa...

Jun 27 2026 42364829
State-of-the-art technologies for the digital transformation of healthcare services - a systematic scoping review.

BACKGROUND: The implementation of digital technologies within health services promises increased performance, quality, and efficiency. However, eviden...

Jun 27 2026 42365262
Association between sources of nutrition information and self-perceived nutrition competence of healthcare professionals: a cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND: Healthcare professionals other than dietitians are widely perceived as credible sources of nutrition information by patients, despite many...

Jun 27 2026 42365293
Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions of Large Language Models in Health Care Communication: Scoping Review.

BACKGROUND: Effective health care communication is crucial in the medical field. However, effective communication in clinical practice still faces num...

Jun 26 2026 42361210
Exploratory 6-year prediction of LTCI certification using KCL data: A decision tree analysis in a retrospective observational study.

Amid the progression of an aging society, it is essential to develop a long-term predictive model capable of distinguishing between older adults with ...

Jun 26 2026 42363458
Improving Models to Predict Care Utilization Using Machine Learning: Retrospective Observational Study.

BACKGROUND: The use of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) tools is now common in the advancement of health care services and clinical r...

Jun 26 2026 42361218
Large Language Models for Breast and Cervical Cancers Communication: Mixed Methods Evaluation Study Assessing Linguistic Quality, Safety, and Accessibility.

BACKGROUND: Effective communication about breast and cervical cancers remains a public health challenge, with widespread misinformation and barriers t...

Jun 26 2026 42361270
Selecting, Scaling, and Measuring the Value of Ambient AI in a Nonacademic Health System: Multiphase Pilot Study.

BACKGROUND: Most US health systems operate on a local or regional scale and face substantial financial and staffing pressures, which are intensified b...

Jun 26 2026 42361272
Implementation of artificial intelligence in healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand: learnings from the diabetic retinal screening use case.

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools in diabetic retinal screening (DRS) are currently in use overseas within public health systems, with growing eviden...

Jun 26 2026 42348896
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