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Prediction of caesarean section birth using machine learning algorithms among pregnant women in a district hospital in Ghana.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth
BACKGROUND: Machine learning algorithms may contribute to improving maternal and child health, including determining the suitability of caesarean section (CS) births in low-resource countries. Despite machine learning algorithms offering a more robus...

Interpretable machine learning for depression recognition with spatiotemporal gait features among older adults: a cross-sectional study in Xiamen, China.

BMC geriatrics
OBJECTIVE: Depression in older adults is a growing public health concern, yet there is still a lack of convenient and real-time methods for depressive symptoms identification. This study aims to develop a gait-based depression recognition method for ...

Evaluating the Quality of Psychotherapy Conversational Agents: Framework Development and Cross-Sectional Study.

JMIR formative research
BACKGROUND: Despite potential risks, artificial intelligence-based chatbots that simulate psychotherapy are becoming more widely available and frequently used by the general public. A comprehensive way of evaluating the quality of these chatbots is n...

A deep learning model for diagnosis of inherited retinal diseases.

Scientific reports
To evaluate the performance of a multi-input deep learning (DL) model in detecting two common inherited retinal diseases (IRDs), i.e. retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and Stargardt disease (STGD), and differentiating them from healthy eyes. This cross-secti...

Quality assessment of large language models' output in maternal health.

Scientific reports
Optimising healthcare is linked to broadening access to health literacy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. The safe and responsible deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) may provide accurate, reliable, and culturally relevant healthcare inform...

Exploring the link between the ZJU index and sarcopenia in adults aged 20-59 using NHANES and machine learning.

Scientific reports
Sarcopenia, characterized by progressive loss of muscle mass and function, is a growing public health concern. The ZJU index, a novel metabolic marker, integrates lipid metabolism and glucose regulation parameters. While its association with metaboli...

Associations between weight gain, integrase inhibitors antiretroviral agents, and gut microbiome in people living with HIV: a cross-sectional study.

Scientific reports
Dolutegravir and bictegravir are second-generation HIV integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) that were previously associated with abnormal weight gain. This monocentric cross-sectional study investigates associations between weight gain durin...

Comparing ChatGPT and validated questionnaires in assessing loneliness and online social support among college students: a cross-sectional study.

Scientific reports
The capability of ChatGPT to understand and generate human-readable text has prompted the investigation of its potential as mental health assessment tools. This study aims to explore the validity of ChatGPT in assessing loneliness and online social s...

Perception, usage, and concerns of artificial intelligence applications among postgraduate dental students: cross-sectional study.

BMC medical education
BACKGROUND: Future dental applications of artificial intelligence (AI) are anticipated to be widely adopted across all dental specialities. However, there are some concerns among many users about the accuracy of the given information. Therefore, this...

Role of Brain Age Gap as a Mediator in the Relationship Between Cognitive Impairment Risk Factors and Cognition.

Neurology
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) and cognitive impairment risk factors contribute to cognitive decline, but the role of brain age gap (BAG) in mediating this relationship remains unclear, especially in Southeast Asian populat...