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Machine learning improves online self-referral for inflammatory rheumatic diseases: a registry-based validation study.

Referral delays and errors in inflammatory rheumatic diseases (IRDs) are common. RhePort is a German online self-referral tool that estimates IRD probability based on a structured questionnaire and expert-derived algorithm. This study evaluated whether machine learning could improve IRD discrimination of RhePort. In this retrospective internal validation study, 1,333 unique RhePort questionnaires ...

Development of a Reliable and Valid DSM-5-Based ADHD Self-Report Scale for 8- and 9-Year-Old Children.

We examined the validity and reliability of the DSM-5-Based Childhood ADHD Self Report Scale (DSM-5-CASRS), a self-report questionnaire developed to assess Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms in elementary school children. Two-hundred twelve elementary school second-grade children (130 children with ADHD and 82 non-ADHD) derived from an epidemiological sample completed our sca...

Generative Artificial Intelligence Use in Dental Post-Graduate Students: A Mixed Methodology Study.

BACKGROUND: Artificial Intelligence technologies like ChatGPT have potential benefits and challenges in educational settings, particularly in enhancin...

Prognostic models for diabetic kidney disease outcomes: A systematic review.

OBJECTIVE: This systematic review aimed to systematically evaluate the methodological quality and predictive performance of existing prognostic models...

Therapeutic Interaction Features of AI Chatbots in Depression Interventions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

BACKGROUND: Depression is a prevalent mental health disorder and a leading cause of disability worldwide, creating substantial personal and societal b...

A Competency Framework for Health Technology Assessment Expertise: Results from a Delphi Study.

OBJECTIVES: Competencies for Health Technology Assessment (HTA) professionals can guide development of tailored training development and capacity buil...

Artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted diagnosis of skin diseases: From image classification to dermatology-specific multimodal clinical reasoning.

Artificial intelligence (AI) in dermatology has moved beyond the early paradigm of single-image classification. Dermatological diagnosis is achieved b...

Exploring the operational challenges of navigating ethical oversight in the era of artificial intelligence: a qualitative study of health research ethics committees in Tanzania.

BACKGROUND: Health Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) play a pivotal role in safeguarding research participants and ensuring ethical conduct. The rapi...

AI Chatbot Suicide Risk Detection and Response: Human Validation Study of the Open-Source VERA-MH Safety Evaluation.

BACKGROUND: Millions of people now use leading generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools (chatbots) for psychological support. Despite the promise...

Structured AI-Supported Assessment (SAISA): A Novel Design Integrating ChatGPT to Support Clinical Reasoning and Reflective Engagement in Veterinary Students.

The rapid emergence of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT is reshaping higher education and challenging traditional approac...

Machine learning prediction and hybrid GRA-AHP optimization of AWJM parameters of ultrasonic assisted stir cast Al6061-B[Formula: see text]C-ZrO[Formula: see text] composites.

This study investigates the abrasive water jet machining (AWJM) performance of an Al6061-0.5 wt.% B[Formula: see text]C-1 wt.% ZrO[Formula: see text] ...

A machine learning-based analysis of chronotype and sleep quality as predictors of mental distress in university students.

This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the combined effects of chronotype, Mediterranean diet adherence, and sleep quality on mental distress...

Is Nonpapillary Puncture a Feasible Alternative to Papillary Access in Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

PURPOSE: Percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) is the gold standard for treating large and complex renal calculi, but puncture path selection (papillary...

Sex and gender classification in clinical decision-support tools: a cross-sectional review of tools on MDCalc.

BACKGROUND: As algorithm-based decision support tools become increasingly integrated into clinical workflows, particularly with the popularization of ...

Understanding Public Awareness, Attitudes, Beliefs, and Perceptions About ChatGPT in Saudi Arabia: A Road Map for Digital Health.

BACKGROUND Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (ChatGPT) is an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tool that has become increasingly integrated ...

Cognitive gains and addictive losses: The double-edged sword of Generative AI on employee creative thinking.

Drawing on Social Cognitive Theory (SCT), this study examines how Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI) use is associated with employee creative th...

Prompt sensitivity of large language models in orthodontic patient counseling: a scenario-based experimental study.

BACKGROUND: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used as accessible sources of health information, including orthodontic patient counseling. ...

Association between sources of nutrition information and self-perceived nutrition competence of healthcare professionals: a cross-sectional study.

BACKGROUND: Healthcare professionals other than dietitians are widely perceived as credible sources of nutrition information by patients, despite many...

Ethical cognition, AI anxiety, and attitudes toward artificial intelligence: validation of the GAAIS, AT-EAI, and AIAS in an Albanian higher-education context.

BACKGROUND: Cross-cultural psychometric evidence on instruments measuring attitudes toward artificial intelligence (AI) remains scarce in transitional...

Feasibility of image-based 3D avatar anthropometry assessment of pediatric obesity: a pilot study.

UNLABELLED: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and validity of 3D avatar-based anthropometry for assessing anthropometric indica...