International journal of medical informatics
Nov 22, 2024
INTRODUCTION: AI is big and moving fast into healthcare, creating opportunities and risks. However, current approaches to governance focus on high-level principles rather than tailored recommendations for specific domains like consumer health. This g...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 17, 2024
BACKGROUND: Anomalies in healthcare refer to deviation from the norm of unusual or unexpected patterns or activities related to patients, diseases or medical centres. Detecting these anomalies is crucial for timely interventions and efficient decisio...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 16, 2024
BACKGROUND: Stroke recurrence readmission poses an additional burden on both patients and healthcare systems. Risk stratification aims to accurately divide patients into groups to provide targeted interventions at reducing readmission. To accurately ...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 16, 2024
BACKGROUND: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects social interactions and behavior. Accurate and early diagnosis of ASD is still challenging even with the improvements in neuroimaging technology and machine lea...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 14, 2024
BACKGROUND: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is associated with elevated rates of readmission and mortality. Accurate prediction of readmission risk is essential for optimizing healthcare resources and enhancing patient outcomes...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 14, 2024
OBJECTIVE: A major concern for cancer survivors after treatment is the Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR), which is the fear that cancer will reappear or progress. This fear can be exacerbated by medical uncertainty about the future, leading to harmful ...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 12, 2024
OBJECTIVE: Myasthenic crisis (MC) is a critical progression of Myasthenia gravis (MG), requiring intensive care treatment and invasive therapies. Classifying patients at high-risk for MC facilitates treatment decisions such as changes in medication o...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 9, 2024
BACKGROUND: The assessment of clinical outcome quality, particularly in surgery, is crucial for healthcare improvement. Traditional cross-sectional analyses often fall short in timely and systematic identification of clinical quality issues. This stu...
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 7, 2024
BACKGROUND: Differential counting (DC) of different cell types in bone marrow (BM) aspiration smears is crucial for diagnosing hematological diseases. However, a clinically applicable method for automatic DC has yet to be developed.
International journal of medical informatics
Nov 7, 2024
BACKGROUND: As artificial intelligence AI-supported applications become integral to web-based information-seeking, assessing their impact on healthy nutrition and weight management during the antenatal period is crucial.