Pregnancy

Machine learning prediction of nutritional status among pregnant women in Bangladesh: Evidence from Bangladesh demographic and health survey 2017-18.

AIM: Malnutrition in pregnant women significantly affects both mother and child health. This research aims to identify the best machine learning (ML) techniques for predicting the nutritional status of pregnant women in Bangladesh and detect the most essential features based on the best-performed algorithm.

DAU-Net: Dual attention-aided U-Net for segmenting tumor in breast ultrasound images.

Breast cancer remains a critical global concern, underscoring the urgent need for early detection and accurate diagnosis to improve survival rates among women. Recent developments in deep learning have shown promising potential for computer-aided detection (CAD) systems to address this challenge. In this study, a novel segmentation method based on deep learning is designed to detect tumors in brea...

Fillable Magnetic Microrobots for Drug Delivery to Cardiac Tissues In Vitro.

Many cardiac diseases, such as arrhythmia or cardiogenic shock, cause irregular beating patterns that must be regulated to prevent disease progression...

Machine Learning Model for Predicting Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis in Clinically Node Positive Breast Cancer Based on Peritumoral Ultrasound Radiomics and SHAP Feature Analysis.

OBJECTIVE: This study seeks to construct a machine learning model that merges clinical characteristics with ultrasound radiomic analysis-encompassing ...

Clinical Application of Artificial Intelligence in the Ultrasound Classification of Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis.

Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (HCE) is a zoonotic disease that occurs when the larvae of Echinococcus granulosus parasitize the livers of humans and m...

POxload: Machine Learning Estimates Drug Loadings of Polymeric Micelles.

Block copolymers, composed of poly(2-oxazoline)s and poly(2-oxazine)s, can serve as drug delivery systems; they form micelles that carry poorly water-...

Machine Learning Algorithms Versus Classical Regression Models in Pre-Eclampsia Prediction: A Systematic Review.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Machine learning (ML) approaches are an emerging alternative for healthcare risk prediction. We aimed to synthesise the literature ...

Arterial Distension Monitoring Scheme Using FPGA-Based Inference Machine in Ultrasound Scanner Circuit System.

This paper presents an arterial distension monitoring scheme using a field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-based inference machine in an ultrasound sca...

An innovative supervised longitudinal learning procedure of recurrent neural networks with temporal data augmentation: Insights from predicting fetal macrosomia and large-for-gestational age.

BACKGROUND: Longitudinal data in health informatics studies often present challenges due to sparse observations from each subject, limiting the applic...

A machine learning-based lung ultrasound algorithm for the diagnosis of acute heart failure.

Lung ultrasound (LUS) is an effective tool for diagnosing acute heart failure (AHF). However, several imaging protocols currently exist and how to bes...

A machine learning model to predict the risk of perinatal depression: Psychosocial and sleep-related factors in the Life-ON study cohort.

Perinatal depression (PND) is a common complication of pregnancy associated with serious health consequences for both mothers and their babies. Identi...

Deep-learning-based sampling position selection on color Doppler sonography images during renal artery ultrasound scanning.

Accurate selection of sampling positions is critical in renal artery ultrasound examinations, and the potential of utilizing deep learning (DL) for as...

Predicting first time depression onset in pregnancy: applying machine learning methods to patient-reported data.

PURPOSE: To develop a machine learning algorithm, using patient-reported data from early pregnancy, to predict later onset of first time moderate-to-s...

A Deep Learning Model for Automatically Quantifying the Anterior Segment in Ultrasound Biomicroscopy Images of Implantable Collamer Lens Candidates.

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to develop and evaluate a deep learning-based model that could automatically measure anterior segment (AS) parameters on p...

Development and Validation of Artificial Intelligence-Based Algorithms for Predicting the Segments Debulked by Rotational Atherectomy Using Intravascular Ultrasound Images.

We develop and evaluate an artificial intelligence (AI)-based algorithm that uses pre-rotation atherectomy (RA) intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) images...

Effects on quality characteristics of ultrasound-treated gilaburu juice using RSM and ANFIS modeling with machine learning algorithm.

Gilaburu (Viburnum opulus L.) is a red-colored fruit with a sour taste that grows in Anatolia. It is rich in various antioxidant and bioactive compoun...

Prediction of incomplete immunization among under-five children in East Africa from recent demographic and health surveys: a machine learning approach.

The World Health Organization as part of the goal of universal vaccination coverage by 2030 for all individuals. The global under-five mortality rate ...

Development of Convolutional Neural Network to Segment Ultrasound Images of Histotripsy Ablation.

OBJECTIVE: Histotripsy is a focused ultrasound therapy that ablates tissue via the action of bubble clouds. It is under investigation to treat a numbe...

Multimodality quantitative ultrasound envelope statistics imaging based support vector machines for characterizing tissue scatterer distribution patterns: Methods and application in detecting microwave-induced thermal lesions.

Ultrasound envelope statistics imaging, including ultrasound Nakagami imaging, homodyned-K imaging, and information entropy imaging, is an important g...

Shape completion in the dark: completing vertebrae morphology from 3D ultrasound.

PURPOSE: Ultrasound (US) imaging, while advantageous for its radiation-free nature, is challenging to interpret due to only partially visible organs a...