Studies in health technology and informatics
May 2, 2023
BACKGROUND: The aging population's need for treatment of chronic diseases is exhibiting a marked increase in urgency, with heart failure being one of the most severe diseases in this regard. To improve outpatient care of these patients and reduce hos...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 2, 2023
The aging population poses challenges such as loneliness, decreased mobility, and medical conditions. To tackle these issues, a proposed robot platform offers personalized well-being behavior change suggestions. Developed through a user-centered proc...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 2, 2023
BACKGROUND: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has had an important impact on many industries as well as the field of medical diagnostics. In healthcare, AI techniques such as case-based reasoning and data driven machine learning (ML) algorithms have been ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Nov 3, 2022
The study analyzed scientific texts based on a manually created database of synopses of theses in dentistry. The main goal was to structure medical texts into various topics by means of natural language processing techniques (topic modeling). Further...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Nov 3, 2022
This paper presents a neural network simulator based on anonymized patient motions that measures, categorizes, and infers human gestures based on a library of anonymized patient motions. There is a need for a sufficient training set for deep learning...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Nov 3, 2022
The explosion of interest in exploiting machine learning techniques in healthcare has brought the issue of inferring causation from observational data to centre stage. In our work in supporting the health decisions of the individual person/patient-as...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Nov 3, 2022
The advancement of healthcare towards P5 medicine requires communication and cooperation between all actors and institutions involved. Interoperability must go beyond integrating data from different sources and include the understanding of the meanin...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Oct 26, 2022
The history of medicine is punctuated by conquests, discoveries and revolutions. It is also marked by questioning. It is made of doubts and certainties. In this thousand years old history, certain recent battles bear witness to these questionings, su...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Oct 26, 2022
The resurgence of machine learning AI has triggered the importance of collecting "personal big data" over a long period of time from wearable devices and EHRs. Collecting data from this large number of variables over a significant period of time has ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Oct 26, 2022
The whole healthcare system is evolving fast due to environmental pressure related to pandemics, climate change, personnel shortages, and financial limitations, to name but a few. Nurses are central actors in the sustainability of healthcare systems....