International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nov 5, 2024
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and progressive disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, and genetic factors are important determinants of COPD. This study focuses on scree...
Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society
Nov 4, 2024
BACKGROUND: Hospital re-admissions in heart failure (HF) patients are mostly caused by an acute exacerbation of their chronic congestion. Bioimpedance analysis (BIA) has emerged as a promising non-invasive method to assess the volume status in HF. Ho...
International journal of legal medicine
Nov 4, 2024
Biological sex estimation in forensic anthropology is a crucial topic, and the patella has shown promise in this regard due to its sexual dimorphism. This study uses 12 machine learning models for sex estimation based on three patellar measurements (...
The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Nov 4, 2024
BACKGROUND: Dysphonia is one of the more common complications following anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF). ACDF is the gold standard for treating degenerative cervical spine disorders, and identifying high-risk patients is therefore cruc...
BACKGROUND: Despite decades of pursuing health equity, racial and ethnic disparities persist in healthcare in America. For cancer specifically, one of the leading observed disparities is worse mortality among non-Hispanic Black patients compared to n...
IMPORTANCE: Serial functional status assessments are critical to heart failure (HF) management but are often described narratively in documentation, limiting their use in quality improvement or patient selection for clinical trials.
OBJECTIVES: Our research aims to construct machine learning prediction models to identify patients proned to recurrence after inverted papilloma (IP) surgery and guide their follow-up treatment.
Early detection of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is crucial to maximize clinical outcomes. Most disease progression analyses include people with diagnoses of cognitive impairment, limiting understanding of AD risk among those with normal cognition. The ob...
BACKGROUND: Plasma cell dyscrasias encompass a diverse set of disorders, where early and precise diagnosis is essential for optimizing patient outcomes. Despite advancements, current diagnostic methodologies remain underutilized in applying artificia...
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Nov 3, 2024
PURPOSE: Lower-limb muscle mass reduction and fatty degeneration develop in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA) and could affect their symptoms, satisfaction, expectation and functional activities. The Knee Society Scoring System (KSS) includes p...
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