Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Feb 1, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Healthcare tweets are particularly challenging due to its sparse layout and its limited character size. Compared to previous method based on "bag of words" (BOW) model, this study uniquely identifies the enrichment protocol ...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 31, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The quality of data is crucial for clinical registry studies as it impacts credibility. In the regular practice of most such studies, a vulnerability arises from researchers recording data on paper-based case report forms (C...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 15, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The spinal cord is a very important organ that must be protected in treatments of radiotherapy (RT), considered an organ at risk (OAR). Excess rays associated with the spinal cord can cause irreversible diseases in patients ...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jan 12, 2019
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Electronic Health Record (EHR) data often include observation records that are unlikely to represent the "truth" about a patient at a given clinical encounter. Due to their high throughput, examples of such implausible obser...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 29, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Fatty liver disease (FLD) is a common clinical complication; it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. However, an early prediction of FLD patients provides an opportunity to make an appropriate strategy for preven...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 29, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Prostate segmentation on Magnetic Resonance (MR) imaging is problematic because disease changes the shape and boundaries of the gland and it can be difficult to separate the prostate from surrounding tissues. We propose an a...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 27, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Premature ventricular contraction is associated to the risk of coronary heart disease, and its diagnosis depends on a long time heart monitoring. For this purpose, monitoring through Holter devices is often used and computat...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Dec 26, 2018
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Sepsis is a common and major health crisis in hospitals globally. An innovative and feasible tool for predicting sepsis remains elusive. However, early and accurate prediction of sepsis could help physicians with proper treatments an...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Nov 24, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) techniques have widely been used in research to detect the neurological abnormalities and improve the consistency of diagnosis and treatment in medicine. In this study, a new CAD system based o...
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