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A retrospective prognostic evaluation using unsupervised learning in the treatment of COVID-19 patients with hypertension treated with ACEI/ARB drugs.

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to evaluate the prognosis of patients with COVID-19 and hypertension who were treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI)/angiotensin receptor B (ARB) drugs and to identify key features affecting patient prognosis using an unsupervised learning method.

Voxel level dense prediction of acute stroke territory in DWI using deep learning segmentation models and image enhancement strategies.

PURPOSE: To build a stroke territory classifier model in DWI by designing the problem as a multiclass segmentation task by defining each stroke territory as distinct segmentation targets and leveraging the guidance of voxel wise dense predictions.

Ηand dexterities assessment in stroke patients based on augmented reality and machine learning through a box and block test.

A popular and widely suggested measure for assessing unilateral hand motor skills in stroke patients is the box and block test (BBT). Our study aimed ...

A comprehensive study on machine learning models combining with oversampling for bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension in very preterm infants.

BACKGROUND: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH) remains a devastating clinical complication seriously affecting the ...

GNN-based structural information to improve DNN-based basal ganglia segmentation in children following early brain lesion.

Analyzing the basal ganglia following an early brain lesion is crucial due to their noteworthy role in sensory-motor functions. However, the segmentat...

Prediction and causal inference of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases based on lifestyle questionnaires.

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CCVD) are prominent mortality causes in Japan, necessitating effective preventative measures, early diagn...

Multi-Task Heterogeneous Ensemble Learning-Based Cross-Subject EEG Classification Under Stroke Patients.

Robot-assisted motor training is applied for neurorehabilitation in stroke patients, using motor imagery (MI) as a representative paradigm of brain-co...

Rehabilitation Assessment System for Stroke Patients Based on Fusion-Type Optoelectronic Plethysmography Device and Multi-Modality Fusion Model: Design and Validation.

This study aimed to propose a portable and intelligent rehabilitation evaluation system for digital stroke-patient rehabilitation assessment. Specific...

Resist-as-Needed ADL Training With SPINDLE for Patients With Tremor.

Individuals with neurological disorders often exhibit altered manual dexterity and muscle weakness in their upper limbs. These motor impairments with ...

Artificial intelligence as a further step in the detection of dyspnea in the critically ill mechanically ventilated patient.

Automatic assessment of DWI-ASPECTS for acute ischemic stroke based on deep learning.

BACKGROUND: Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score (ASPECTS) is a standardized semi-quantitative method for early ischemic changes in ...

A Case Report of Becker Muscular Dystrophy and Stroke Who Successfully Regained Mobility With Robot-Assisted Gait Training.

A 30-yr-old patient with Becker muscular dystrophy presented with stroke. Background issues of proximal weakness, dilated cardiomyopathy, and reduced ...

Machine learning model for predicting stroke recurrence in adult stroke patients with moyamoya disease and factors of stroke recurrence.

OBJECT: The aim of this study was at building an effective machine learning model to contribute to the prediction of stroke recurrence in adult stroke...

Improved hypertensive stroke classification based on multi-scale feature fusion of head axial CT angiogram and multimodal learning.

PURPOSE: Strokes are severe cardiovascular and circulatory diseases with two main types: ischemic and hemorrhagic. Clinically, brain images such as co...

Deep learning approach for cardiovascular disease risk stratification and survival analysis on a Canadian cohort.

The quantification of carotid plaque has been routinely used to predict cardiovascular risk in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary artery diseas...

Deep learning models for ischemic stroke lesion segmentation in medical images: A survey.

This paper provides a comprehensive review of deep learning models for ischemic stroke lesion segmentation in medical images. Ischemic stroke is a sev...

A deep learning-based calculation system for plaque stenosis severity on common carotid artery of ultrasound images.

ObjectivesAssessment of plaque stenosis severity allows better management of carotid source of stroke. Our objective is to create a deep learning (DL)...

Machine learning approach for prediction of outcomes in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation.

BACKGROUND: The accuracy of available prediction tools for clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains modest. Machine Learnin...

How robot-assisted gait training affects gait ability, balance and kinematic parameters after stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

INTRODUCTION: Gait ability is often cited by stroke survivors. Robot-assisted gait training (RAGT) can help stroke patients with lower limb motor impa...

A deep-learning approach to predict bleeding risk over time in patients on extended anticoagulation therapy.

BACKGROUND: Thus far, all the clinical models developed to predict major bleeding in patients on extended anticoagulation therapy use the baseline pre...