BACKGROUND: Operative notes are frequently mined for surgical concepts in clinical care, research, quality improvement, and billing, often requiring hours of manual extraction. These notes are typically analyzed at the document level to determine the...
BACKGROUND: Hypertension (HTN) is a complex condition with significant heterogeneity in presentation and treatment response. Identifying distinct subphenotypes of HTN may improve our understanding of its underlying mechanisms and guide more precise t...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly integrated into health care, offering potential benefits in patient education, triage, and administrative efficiency. This study evaluates AI-driven dialogue interfaces within an electronic health record a...
BACKGROUND: Disease name recognition is a fundamental task in clinical natural language processing, enabling the extraction of critical patient information from electronic health records. While recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have sho...
BACKGROUND: In order to address fall underestimation by the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) in clinical settings, information from clinical notes could be incorporated via natural language processing (NLP) as a possible solution. Howev...
Electronic Health Records (EHRs) depict patient-related information and have significantly contributed to advancements in healthcare fields. The abundance of EHR data provides exceptional opportunities for developing clinical predictive models. Howev...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 3, 2025
BACKGROUND: Prompt-based learning involves the additions of prompts (i.e., templates) to the input of pre-trained large language models (PLMs) to adapt them to specific tasks with minimal training. This technique is particularly advantageous in clini...
BACKGROUND: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prevents HIV transmission but has low uptake among women. Identifying women who could benefit from PrEP remains a challenge. This study developed a women-specific model to...
As collaborative Machine Learning on cross-institutional, fully distributed networks become an important tool in predictive health modeling, its inherent security risks must be addressed. One among such risks is the lack of a mitigation strategy agai...
As a comprehensive perspective on functioning is useful in patient assessments, the WHO developed the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) to provide a standardized terminology and framework for describing and cla...
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