The Journal of international medical research
Apr 27, 2025
BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis is a debilitating disease with a complex pathogenesis. Synovitis, which refers to inflammation of the synovial membrane surrounding the joint, is believed to play an important role in the development and progression of k...
The Journal of international medical research
Apr 25, 2025
ObjectiveOur objective was to investigate a novel cancer-associated fibroblast-related gene signature for predicting clinical outcomes in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma.MethodsThe cancer-associated fibroblast-related module genes were id...
The Journal of international medical research
Apr 21, 2025
ObjectiveCompared with anatomical magnetic resonance imaging modalities, metabolite images from magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging often suffer from low quality and detail due to their larger voxel sizes. Conventional interpolation techniques a...
The Journal of international medical research
Jun 10, 2019
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to investigate the application of an artificial neural network (ANN) in optimizing the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians (OSTA) score.
The Journal of international medical research
Apr 30, 2019
OBJECTIVE: Atherosclerosis (AS) is the main pathological basis of ischemic cardio-cerebrovascular diseases, and the intimal thickness (IT) of large arteries is regarded as a powerful evaluation indicator for AS. We established an effective neural net...
The Journal of international medical research
Mar 26, 2019
OBJECTIVE: This study was designed to assess clinical predictors of hypoxemia and develop an artificial neural network (ANN) model for prediction of hypoxemia during sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy examination.
The Journal of international medical research
Jul 18, 2017
Purpose To determine retrospectively the prognostic factors for urinary incontinence following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP). Methods Altogether, 180 patients with localized prostate cancer underwent RARP (same surgeon). Preoperative ph...
The Journal of international medical research
Dec 20, 2016
Objective To evaluate the effect of dynamic long leg casting in paediatric patients with developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH) diagnosed at 12-18 months. Methods The adductor tenotomy, closed reduction, and dynamic long leg casting method was adopted ...
The Journal of international medical research
Sep 27, 2016
Objective To design and implement an electromyography (EMG)-based controller for a hand robotic assistive device, which is able to classify the user's motion intention before the effective kinematic movement execution. Methods Multiple degrees-of-fre...