INTRODUCTION: Skin cancer, a prevalent cancer type among fair-skinned patients globally, poses a relevant public health concern due to rising incidence rates. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation poses a major risk factor for skin cancer. However, intentional ...
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
Oct 14, 2024
PURPOSE: To explore the accuracy and feasibility of a proposed deep learning (DL) algorithm for clinical target volume (CTV) delineation in cervical cancer radiotherapy and evaluate whether it can perform well in external cervical cancer and endometr...
BACKGROUND: Intensive care units (ICUs) harbor the sickest patients with the utmost needs of medical care. Discharge from ICU needs to consider the reason for admission and stability after ICU care. Organ dysfunction or instability after ICU discharg...
Researchers have historically focused on understanding therapist multicultural competency and orientation through client self-report measures and behavioral coding. While client perceptions of therapist cultural competency and multicultural orientati...
BACKGROUND: Optimising maintenance drug treatment selection for people with bipolar disorder is challenging. There is some evidence that clinical and demographic features may predict response to lithium. However, attempts to personalise treatment cho...
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Oct 13, 2024
BACKGROUND: Domestic violence against women is a pervasive issue globally, representing a severe violation of human rights and a significant public health concern. The hidden nature of such violence and its frequent underreporting make it a critical ...
As opioid-related overdose emergency department visits continue to rise in the United States, there is a need to understand the location and magnitude of the crisis, especially in at-risk rural areas. We analyzed sets of ZIP code level electronic hea...
Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension
Oct 12, 2024
Arterial hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. While cardiac ultrasound is a typical way to diagnose hypertension-mediated heart change, it often fails to detect early subtle structural changes. Electrocardiogram(ECG) repre...
BACKGROUND: Multiple artificial intelligence (AI) systems have been approved to risk-stratify thyroid nodules through sonographic characterization. We sought to validate the ability of one such AI system, Koios DS (Koios Medical, Chicago, IL), to aid...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of Monocyte Distribution Width (MDW) in predicting sepsis outcomes in emergency department (ED) patients compared to other hematologic parameters and vital signs, and to determine whether routine parameters co...
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