BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health issue, and accurate prediction of the progression of kidney failure is critical for clinical decision-making and helps improve patient outcomes. As such, we aimed to deve...
PURPOSE: Medical reports, governed by HIPAA regulations, contain personal health information (PHI), restricting secondary data use. Utilizing natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM), we sought to employ publicly available me...
Journal of the American Heart Association
Oct 25, 2024
BACKGROUND: Multicenter electronic health records can support quality improvement and comparative effectiveness research in stroke. However, limitations of electronic health record-based research include challenges in abstracting key clinical variabl...
INTRODUCTION: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the leading cause of amputation in the United States. Despite affecting 8.5 million Americans and more than 200 million people globally, there are significant gaps in awareness by both patients and p...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Using graph theory, Electronic Health Records (EHRs) can be represented graphically to exploit the relational dependencies of the multiple information formats to improve Machine Learning (ML) prediction models. In this syste...
BACKGROUND: Natural language processing (NLP) can facilitate research utilizing data from electronic health records (EHRs). Large language models can potentially improve NLP applications leveraging EHR notes. The objective of this study was to assess...
BACKGROUND: Obtaining and describing semiology efficiently and classifying seizure types correctly are crucial for the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Nevertheless, there exists an inadequacy in related informatics resources and decision support...
BACKGROUND: Incidental findings of aortic aneurysms (AAs) often go unreported, and established patients are frequently lost to follow-up. Natural language processing (NLP) offers a promising solution to address these issues. While rule-based NLP meth...
BACKGROUND: Optimising maintenance drug treatment selection for people with bipolar disorder is challenging. There is some evidence that clinical and demographic features may predict response to lithium. However, attempts to personalise treatment cho...
OBJECTIVE: Medical laboratory testing is essential in healthcare, providing crucial data for diagnosis and treatment. Nevertheless, patients' lab testing results are often transferred via fax across healthcare organizations and are not immediately av...
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