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Postmarketing surveillance on clinical use of edoxaban in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (ETNA-AF-Japan): Three-month interim analysis results.

BACKGROUND: Direct oral anticoagulants are the first-line drugs for anticoagulation therapy in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). However, a real-world, large-scale, clinical study on edoxaban has not been performed. Our ongoing postmarketing surveillance, ETNA-AF-Japan (doxaban reatment in routie clinical prctice in patients with non-valvular trial ibrillation; UMIN000017011), was designed t...

Dec 26 2018 30805052

Thyroid Dysfunction in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional, Epidemiological, Pan-India Study.

BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to assess the prevalence and clinical and epidemiological factors of thyroid dysfunction (TD) in Indian patients diagnosed with metabolic syndrome (MetS).

Dec 25 2018 30675157
PADI-web corpus: Labeled textual data in animal health domain.

Monitoring animal health worldwide, especially the early detection of outbreaks of emerging pathogens, is one of the means of preventing the introduct...

Dec 23 2018 30671512
Photoluminescence-tunable fluorescent carbon dots-deposited silver nanoparticle for detection and killing of bacteria.

Innovative methods to detect and kill pathogenic bacteria have a pivotal role in the eradication of infectious diseases and the prevention of the grow...

Dec 22 2018 30678948
Impact of Graphene Exposure on Microbial Activity and Community Ecosystem in Saliva.

Graphene-based nanomaterials (GMs) are served as great promising agents for the prevention and therapy of infectious diseases. However, their dental a...

Dec 19 2018 35016345
Spatiotemporal continuous estimates of PM concentrations in China, 2000-2016: A machine learning method with inputs from satellites, chemical transport model, and ground observations.

Ambient exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) is known to harm public health in China. Satellite remote sensing measurements of aerosol optical dep...

Dec 18 2018 30562706
Development and application of Peptide Nucleic Acid Fluorescence in situ Hybridization for the specific detection of Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes is one of the most important foodborne pathogens due to the high hospitalization and mortality rates associated to an outbreak....

Dec 15 2018 30704592
The current role of prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging.

Prostate multi-parametric magnetic resonance imaging (mpMRI) has shown excellent sensitivity for Gleason ≥7 cancers, especially when their volume is ≥...

Dec 11 2018 31061799
Development and flight performance of a biologically-inspired tailless flapping-wing micro air vehicle with wing stroke plane modulation.

The tailless flapping-wing micro air vehicle (FW-MAV) is one of the most challenging problems in flapping-wing design due to its lack of tail for inhe...

Dec 7 2018 30523879
Learning High-dimensional Generalized Linear Autoregressive Models.

Vector autoregressive models characterize a variety of time series in which linear combinations of current and past observations can be used to accura...

Dec 4 2018 31839683
Safety and Efficacy of Tolvaptan for the Prevention of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Heart Failure and Chronic Kidney Disease.

BACKGROUND: Tolvaptan is a promising drug for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CI-AKI) because it induces aquaresis without adv...

Nov 29 2018 31019923
Toward Automatic Risk Assessment to Support Suicide Prevention.

Suicide has been considered an important public health issue for years and is one of the main causes of death worldwide. Despite prevention strategie...

Nov 26 2018 30474411
Automated Identification of Hookahs (Waterpipes) on Instagram: An Application in Feature Extraction Using Convolutional Neural Network and Support Vector Machine Classification.

BACKGROUND: Instagram, with millions of posts per day, can be used to inform public health surveillance targets and policies. However, current researc...

Nov 21 2018 30452385
Machine learning approaches for predicting high cost high need patient expenditures in health care.

BACKGROUND: This paper studies the temporal consistency of health care expenditures in a large state Medicaid program. Predictive machine learning mod...

Nov 20 2018 30458798
Natural language generation for electronic health records.

One broad goal of biomedical informatics is to generate fully-synthetic, faithfully representative electronic health records (EHRs) to facilitate data...

Nov 19 2018 30687797
The Healthy Children, Strong Families 2 (HCSF2) Randomized Controlled Trial Improved Healthy Behaviors in American Indian Families with Young Children.

BACKGROUND: American Indian (AI) families experience a disproportionate risk of obesity due to a number of complex reasons, including poverty, histori...

Nov 16 2018 31453428
Automated Extraction of Diagnostic Criteria From Electronic Health Records for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Development, Evaluation, and Application.

BACKGROUND: Electronic health records (EHRs) bring many opportunities for information utilization. One such use is the surveillance conducted by the C...

Nov 7 2018 30404767
Machine-learned epidemiology: real-time detection of foodborne illness at scale.

Machine learning has become an increasingly powerful tool for solving complex problems, and its application in public health has been underutilized. T...

Nov 6 2018 31304318
Introduction to Machine Learning in Digital Healthcare Epidemiology.

To exploit the full potential of big routine data in healthcare and to efficiently communicate and collaborate with information technology specialists...

Nov 5 2018 30394238
Artificial Intelligence for infectious disease Big Data Analytics.

BACKGROUND: Since the beginning of the 21st century, the amount of data obtained from public health surveillance has increased dramatically due to the...

Nov 2 2018 30541697
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