Pediatrics

Using machine learning and surface reconstruction to accurately differentiate different trajectories of mood and energy dysregulation in youth.

Difficulty regulating positive mood and energy is a feature that cuts across different pediatric psy...

Leveraging machine learning-based approaches to assess human papillomavirus vaccination sentiment trends with Twitter data.

BACKGROUND: As one of the serious public health issues, vaccination refusal has been attracting more...

Lightweight predicate extraction for patient-level cancer information and ontology development.

BACKGROUND: Knowledge engineering for ontological knowledgebases is resource and time intensive. To ...

Classifying Chinese Questions Related to Health Care Posted by Consumers Via the Internet.

BACKGROUND: In question answering (QA) system development, question classification is crucial for id...

Bone Fusion in Normal and Pathological Development is Constrained by the Network Architecture of the Human Skull.

Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of cranial bones, affects the correct development of the skul...

What Is High Enough? Elevated NT-pro-BNP in Decompensated Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia.

Since the late 1980s, elevated atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) was considered the cause of brisk di...

Mechanisms of Connectome Development.

At the centenary of D'Arcy Thompson's seminal work 'On Growth and Form', pioneering the description ...

Knowledge-based reconstruction for measurement of right ventricular volumes on cardiovascular magnetic resonance images in a mixed population.

OBJECTIVE: Follow-up of right ventricular performance is important for patients with congenital hear...

Abnormal regional homogeneity as a potential imaging biomarker for adolescent-onset schizophrenia: A resting-state fMRI study and support vector machine analysis.

OBJECTIVE: Structural and functional abnormalities have been reported in the brain of patients with ...

Transition index maps for urban growth simulation: application of artificial neural networks, weight of evidence and fuzzy multi-criteria evaluation.

Transition index maps (TIMs) are key products in urban growth simulation models. However, their oper...

Letter to the Editor: Prosperity of nursing care robots: an imperative for the development of new infrastructure and competence for health professions in geriatric care.

Enhancing Comparative Effectiveness Research With Automated Pediatric Pneumonia Detection in a Multi-Institutional Clinical Repository: A PHIS+ Pilot Study.

BACKGROUND: Community-acquired pneumonia is a leading cause of pediatric morbidity. Administrative d...

The potential impact of the hypovitaminosis D on metabolic complications in obese adolescents - Preliminary results.

INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE: Vitamin D deficiency is common in obesity; however, its contribution in ...

Antifungal properties and biocompatibility of silver nanoparticle coatings on silicone maxillofacial prostheses in vitro.

Patients with facial prostheses suffer from yeast, Candida albicans, infections. This study aimed to...

Cardiac Muscle Cell-based Actuator and Self-stabilizing Biorobot - Part 2.

In recent years, hybrid devices that consist of a living cell or tissue component integrated with a ...

Detecting central fixation by means of artificial neural networks in a pediatric vision screener using retinal birefringence scanning.

BACKGROUND: Reliable detection of central fixation and eye alignment is essential in the diagnosis o...

A comparative study of pediatric open pyeloplasty, laparoscopy-assisted extracorporeal pyeloplasty, and robot-assisted laparoscopic pyeloplasty.

PURPOSE: To compare the outcomes of open pyeloplasty (OP), laparoscopy-assisted extracorporeal (LEXP...

Robot-assisted Laparoscopic Urachal Excision in Children.

OBJECTIVE: To report the first exclusively pediatric series of robot-assisted urachal remnant excisi...

Health Care Burden in Patients With Adrenal Insufficiency.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to estimate the annual health care burden for patients with adrenal insu...

User recommendation in healthcare social media by assessing user similarity in heterogeneous network.

OBJECTIVE: The rapid growth of online health social websites has captured a vast amount of healthcar...

Effectiveness of robot-assisted gait training in children with cerebral palsy: a bicenter, pragmatic, randomized, cross-over trial (PeLoGAIT).

BACKGROUND: Walking ability is a priority for many children with cerebral palsy (CP) and their paren...