Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 25, 2024
BackgroundHealthcare institutions throughout the world rely on medical devices to provide their services reliably and effectively. However, medical devices can, and do sometimes fail. These failures pose significant risk to patients.ObjectiveOne way ...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 25, 2024
BackgroundAnalysis of data from incident registries such as MAUDE has identified the need to improve surveillance and maintenance strategies for infusion pumps to enhance patient and healthcare staff safety.ObjectiveThe ultimate goal is to enhance in...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 25, 2024
BackgroundData discretization is an important preprocessing step in data mining for the transfer of continuous feature values to discrete ones, which allows some specific data mining algorithms to construct more effective models and facilitates the d...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 21, 2024
BackgroundA motor nervous disease (MND) is a debilitating nervous disease that affects motor neurons that regulates the muscular voluntary movements. The disease gradually destroys parts of the neurological system. Generally, MND develops owing to a ...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 20, 2024
BackgroundDeep learning excels at processing raw data because it automatically extracts and classifies high-level features. Despite biology's low popularity in data analysis, incorporating computer technology can improve biological research.Objective...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 20, 2024
BackgroundPredicting the course of Parkinson's disease is essential for prompt diagnosis and treatment, which may enhance patient outcomes.ObjectiveThis study presents a novel method for Parkinson's disease prediction using freely accessible resource...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 10, 2024
BackgroundDeep neural networks (DNNs) have recently been significantly applied to automatic arrhythmia classification. However, their classification accuracy still has room for improvement.ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to address the existing li...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Nov 8, 2024
BackgroundPoorly regulated and insufficiently maintained medical devices (MDs) carry high risk on safety and performance parameters impacting the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of patient diagnosis and treatment. After the MD directive (MDD) h...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
May 1, 2025
BackgroundWith the advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AI), clinical engineering has witnessed transformative opportunities, enabling predictive maintenance of medical devices, optimization of healthcare workflows, and personalized patient care. ...
Technology and health care : official journal of the European Society for Engineering and Medicine
Jan 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) acts as the state-of-the-art in periodontitis diagnosis in dentistry. Current diagnostic challenges include errors due to a lack of experienced dentists, limited time for radiograph analysis, and mandatory rep...