Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Automatic encoding of diagnosis and procedures can increase the interoperability and efficacy of the clinical cooperation. The concept, rule-based and machine learning classification methods for automatic code generation can easily reach their limit ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
We developed an easy-to-use tool for non-technical biomedical researchers to conduct Named-Entity Recognition (NER) on biomedical text, in a familiar spreadsheet environment. The system is a simple, offline, easy to install, end-user front-end to the...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurological degenerative disorder that leads to progressive mental deterioration. This work introduces a computational approach to improve our understanding of the progression of AD. We use ensemble learning methods and...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
In the rehabilitation treatment for at-home patients, it is not only costly for a patient to hire a professional therapist or personal trainer, but also time consuming for a therapist or trainer to visit all the patients. To improve the situation, we...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
HPV vaccination refusal is a serious public health issue. Opinions on Twitter have are influential to potential consumers on vaccination behaviours. Public opinions toward HPV vaccination were extracted from Twitter by leveraging machine learning mod...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Patients' participation plays a crucial role in the management of chronic diseases. Educating patients about their diseases allows patients to self-regulate their daily health conditions more reasonably and effectively. This study focuses on an infor...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) have been proved as an efficient way to improve health care quality. However, the inflexibility in integrating multiple clinical practice guidelines (multi-CPGs), the mass input workload of patient data, and ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
In times of steadily increasing numbers of administered drugs, the detection of adverse drug events (ADEs) is an important aspect of improving patient safety. At present only about 1-13% of detected ADEs are reported. Raising the number of reported A...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
Over the past two decades, there have seen an ever-increasing amount of patient safety reports yet the capacity of extracting useful information from the reports remains limited. Classification of patient safety reports is the first step of performin...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jan 1, 2017
In Russia, many patients address laboratory services directly without a doctor's referral. This causes the problem of interpretation of laboratory test results by the patients who don't have a proper medical background. We have a situation when there...
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