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Systematic Review of the Relationship Between the Presence and Quality of Sidewalks and Children's Physical Health.

BACKGROUND: This systematic review synthesized existing research about associations between sidewalk availability and quality and children's physical health outcomes. METHODS: Google Scholar, PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched. The initial search strategy was intentionally broad, encompassing all age groups and physical health outcomes in relation to sidewalk access, quality, and con...

Aug 16 2026 42605126

Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education: A Scoping Review of Academic Perspectives.

AIM: To examine nursing academics' perceptions and experiences of artificial intelligence (AI) integration in nursing education. DESIGN: Scoping review. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE, CINAHL, ERIC, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched in August 2025. METHODS: A scoping review using Joanna Briggs Institute methodology. Peer-reviewed original research and reviews published in English (2019-2025) were in...

Aug 15 2026 42603140
Large Language Model Simplification of Open Access Pediatric Strabismus Literature: Cross-Sectional Validation of Readability and Clinical Fidelity.

BACKGROUND: Peer-reviewed medical literature consistently violates established health literacy readability targets, creating a gap that effectively ex...

Aug 14 2026 42600075
Detecting and Mitigating AI Bias in Health Care: Development and Validation of a Unified Multistage Framework.

BACKGROUND: AI-driven clinical systems can improve diagnosis, prognosis, and resource allocation, but they may reproduce disparities encoded in histor...

Aug 14 2026 42600144
Hyperspectral Camera Imaging Tandem With HPLC-UV-ELSD Determination and Cell Bioassay for Geographical Discrimination and Quality Consistency Evaluation of Anoectochilus roxburghii.

INTRODUCTION: Anoectochilus roxburghii (AR) is a prized medicinal herb valued for its hepatoprotective effects. Its quality varies depending on geogra...

Aug 14 2026 42601659
Use of artificial intelligence for medication adherence assessment in patients with type 2 diabetes: an exploratory study in Morocco using ChatGPT and the validated general medication adherence scale.

OBJECTIVES: Medication adherence remains a major challenge in the management of type 2 diabetes (T2D), especially in middle-income countries such as M...

Aug 14 2026 42595694
AI-generated smoking prevention videos on Instagram achieve greater reach when short-term consequences are addressed.

BACKGROUND: Tobacco use is a major preventable cause of cancer, and social media offers scalable opportunities for prevention. AI-generated virtual in...

Aug 13 2026 42603414
Exploring Perceptions of Leveraging AI to Improve Outcomes in Maternal, Sexual, and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Exploratory Qualitative Study.

BACKGROUND: AI has the potential to transform health care in low- and middle-income countries, where access to quality care remains limited. Maternal,...

Aug 13 2026 42594346
Digital Decisions: Enhancing Chronic Disease Self-Care Through Digital Health and AI-Enhanced Decision-Making.

Advances in digital health have dramatically changed how patients engage with their health. Rather than relying solely on periodic clinical visits, pa...

Aug 13 2026 42594388
The Roles of Biomedical Informatics for an Equitable Learning Health System: Lessons from a Year of Scientific Informatics Literature.

BACKGROUND: Biomedical informatics plays a central role in supporting learning health systems (LHSs) which aim to continuously improve care by transfo...

Aug 13 2026 42594964
Using AI to determine optimal cost-effective diagnostic pathways for chronic breathlessness.

Breathlessness is a common symptom in clinical practice, yet evidence for cost-effective strategies to diagnose the underlying health conditions causi...

Aug 13 2026 42595763
Identifying the interactive pathways shaping health satisfaction among Chinese older adults with tourism participation.

As global aging accelerates, improving older adults' health satisfaction is a key policy and public health concern. While tourism has been associated ...

Aug 13 2026 42586991
Machine learning for thalassemia detection: A critical review of diagnostic pathways and emerging technologies.

Thalassemia is still challenging to diagnose due to heterogeneous genotypes, overlapping hematologic phenotypes (e.g., other anemias), and limited acc...

Aug 12 2026 42586156
Plastic Surgery Search Engine Optimization in the Artificial Intelligence Era.

Marketing in aesthetic plastic surgery has shifted from traditional print and television toward digital-first strategies, with social media and search...

Aug 12 2026 42592424
Digital health in acute care nutrition and dietetics practice: a scoping review.

BACKGROUND: Digital health technologies are transforming healthcare. There is limited research describing how these technologies have been applied by ...

Aug 11 2026 42580524
Cost-effectiveness and environmental impact of artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy with the resect-and-discard strategy: a microsimulation study.

Background Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted colonoscopy reduces costs in colorectal cancer screening, but its incremental value relative to non-A...

Aug 11 2026 42580755
Real-world evidence on antibiotic use among privately insured beneficiaries in Saudi Arabia: a retrospective analysis of claims data.

OBJECTIVES: Inappropriate and broad-spectrum antibiotic use contributes to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and higher healthcare costs. In Saudi Arabia...

Aug 11 2026 42580838
Building a Natural Language Processing Augmented Information Support System to Enhance Supportive Care for Patients With Prostate Cancer and Families: User-Centered, Iterative Approach.

BACKGROUND: Patients with prostate cancer and their families face significant challenges during transitions from diagnosis to treatment and posttreatm...

Aug 10 2026 42574684
Network Analysis-Driven Machine Learning Model for Identifying High-Cost Stroke Inpatients Using Hospital Discharge Data: Retrospective Study.

BACKGROUND: The medical burden caused by stroke is increasingly severe, and a small minority of high-cost patients consume the majority of medical exp...

Aug 10 2026 42574699
Evaluation of e-health interventions to strengthen nursing care in the neonatal intensive care unit: A systematic review.

PURPOSE: This review explores how e-health interventions are utilized within neonatal intensive care units to support nursing practice, with particula...

Aug 10 2026 42574941
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