Primary Care

Image quality classification for DR screening using deep learning.

The quality of input images significantly affects the outcome of automated diabetic retinopathy (DR)...

The World Health Organization Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Self-Report Screening Scale for DSM-5.

IMPORTANCE: Recognition that adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is common, seriou...

Screening Electronic Health Record-Related Patient Safety Reports Using Machine Learning.

INTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to develop a semiautomated approach to screening cases...

Jun Wang's iCarbonX heads consortium using AI in health and wellness.

Robotic pancreas transplantation in a type 1 diabetic patient with morbid obesity: A case report.

RATIONALE: Obesity is considered a relative contraindication to pancreas transplantation due to incr...

Fruit Wines Inhibitory Activity Against α-Glucosidase.

BACKGROUND: Fruit wines are well known for their profound health-promoting properties including both...

CD-KES: An Ontology Based Knowledge Education System for Patients with Chronic Diseases and Its Constructing Approach.

Patients' participation plays a crucial role in the management of chronic diseases. Educating patien...

Predicting Length of Stay for Obstetric Patients via Electronic Medical Records.

Obstetric care refers to the care provided to patients during ante-, intra-, and postpartum periods....

Prevalence and risk factors of chronic kidney disease in an african semi-urban area: Results from a cross-sectional survey in Gueoul, Senegal.

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a public health priority worldwide; however, its prevalence and inci...

Pattern and predictors of urine protein excretion among patients with type 2 diabetes attending a single tertiary hospital in Lagos, Nigeria.

Testing for proteinuria is used to screen for diabetic nephropathy. However, significant proportion ...

Current state of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in Egypt.

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) continue to increase in number worldwide, especially in...

Lactate levels and risk of lactic acidosis with metformin in diabetic kidney disease patients.

Metformin as an oral antidiabetic drug (OAD) is not recommended in renal failure due to the presumed...

Optimized Virtual Screening Workflow: Towards Target-Based Polynomial Scoring Functions for HIV-1 Protease.

BACKGROUND: One key step in the development of inhibitors for an enzyme is the application of comput...

Comparison of machine-learning algorithms to build a predictive model for detecting undiagnosed diabetes - ELSA-Brasil: accuracy study.

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE:: Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease associated with a wide range of serious...

Intelligent Phonocardiography for Screening Ventricular Septal Defect Using Time Growing Neural Network.

This paper presents results of a study on the applicability of the intelligent phonocardiography in ...

A Decision Support System for Cardiac Disease Diagnosis Based on Machine Learning Methods.

This paper proposes a decision support system for screening pediatric cardiac disease in primary hea...

Machine Learning and Molecular Dynamics Based Insights into Mode of Actions of Insulin Degrading Enzyme Modulators.

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common lethal neurodegenerative disorders ha...

Artificial Intelligence With Deep Learning Technology Looks Into Diabetic Retinopathy Screening.

Renal Function in Type 2 Diabetes Following Gastric Bypass.

BACKGROUND: Metabolic surgery for obese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) yields short- and long-t...

[DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE].

According to consensus definition, chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes urinary excretion of albumi...

P673Improvement of arterial stiffness and myocardial deformation in patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus type 2 after optimization of antidiabetic medication.

BACKGROUND: Arterial stiffness is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease. The pur...