BACKGROUND: Sepsis-associated acute kidney injury (SA-AKI) is a frequent and life-threatening complication in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU), significantly increasing both mortality rates and the risk of chronic kidney dysfunction. However...
BACKGROUND: Scalable and accurate screening tools are critical for public mental health strategies, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). While the Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale (GAD-7) and Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) ...
This study aimed to evaluate the use of deep learning techniques to produce measured attenuation-corrected (MAC) images from non-attenuation-corrected (NAC) F-FDG PET images, focusing on head and neck imaging. A Residual Network (ResNet) was used to ...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia worldwide, encompassing a prodromal stage known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI), where patients may either progress to AD or remain stable. The objective of the work was to capture st...
BACKGROUND: Hookworm infection, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) causing iron-deficiency anaemia and malnutrition in low-income populations with poor sanitation, poses a considerable public health challenge in China and worldwide.
Robot-assisted mirror therapy (MRT) is a cutting-edge rehabilitative treatment that combines mirror therapy and rehabilitation robots and can improve stroke patient participation in rehabilitation training. The aim of this study was to investigate th...
Manual segmentation of sub-acute ischemic stroke lesions in fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging (FLAIR MRI) is time-consuming and subject to inter-observer variability, limiting clinical workflow efficiency. To develop and ...
BACKGROUND: With nearly one-third of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and PD-L1 Tumor Proportion Score≥50% surviving beyond 5 years following first-line pembrolizumab, long-term outcomes challenge traditional paradigms of can...
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative illness causing a significant decrease in cognitive function, and early, accurate diagnosis is of great therapeutic and diagnostic value. Currently, there is promising potential for applying various typ...
Heart failure (HF) is a major global health burden, and complex comorbidity patterns can worsen clinical outcomes and complicate patient care. This study aimed to identify distinct comorbidity-based clusters among HF patients and evaluate their assoc...
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