BACKGROUND: Electronic health record-derived data and novel analytics, such as machine learning, offer promising approaches to identify high-risk patients and inform nursing practice.
We performed this research to 1) evaluate a novel deep learning method for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and 2) jointly predict the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) scores of South Korean patients with AD. Using resting-state function...
Functional connectivity networks, derived from resting-state fMRI data, have been found as effective biomarkers for identifying mild cognitive impairment (MCI) from healthy elderly. However, the traditional functional connectivity network is essentia...
Neuromelanin (NM) is a black pigment located in the brain in substantia nigra pars compacta (SN) and locus coeruleus. Its loss is directly connected to the loss of nerve cells in this part of the brain, which plays a role in Parkinson's Disease. Magn...
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume
Dec 18, 2019
BACKGROUND: The identification of surgical site infections for infection surveillance in hospitals depends on the manual abstraction of medical records and, for research purposes, depends mainly on the use of administrative or claims data. The object...
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence-assisted image recognition technology is currently able to detect the target area of an image and fetch information to make classifications according to target features. This study aimed to use deep neural networks...
Geriatrie et psychologie neuropsychiatrie du vieillissement
Dec 1, 2019
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is common in the elderly. The treatment of this condition is based on anticoagulation to prevent stroke and systemic arterial embolism. Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) have long been the only anticoagulants available for the man...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2019
A 67-year-old man presented with bloody stools. Colonoscopy showed a small submucosal tumor in the lower rectum. As the tumor was small, follow-up was chosen. Although he was instructed to undergo reexamination 1 year later, he did not comply. Four y...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2019
Laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy(LATG)has several complications early during the introduction of the procedure, so a careful approach is necessary. In this study, we evaluated short-term outcomes after LATG at our hospital. From 2014 to 2017, ...
Gan to kagaku ryoho. Cancer & chemotherapy
Dec 1, 2019
No large clinical trials have been conducted to prove the efficacy of peritoneal dissemination resection for colorectal cancer, and no evidence has shown the usefulness of resection for metachronous peritoneal dissemination. An elderly woman in her 7...
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