Framing the public health burden of firearm violence should include people with secondary exposure to firearm violence beyond acute bodily injury, yet such data are limited. Electronic health record clinical notes, when leveraged through natural lang...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 18, 2025
The automated processing of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) poses a significant challenge due to their unstructured nature, rich in valuable, yet disorganized information. Natural Language Processing (NLP), particularly Named Entity Recognition (NER...
BACKGROUND: Delirium is common in hospitalized patients and is correlated with increased morbidity and mortality. Despite this, delirium is underdiagnosed, and many institutions do not have sufficient resources to consistently apply effective screeni...
PURPOSE: Recurrences after curative resection in early-stage and locoregionally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are common, necessitating a nuanced understanding of associated risk factors. This study aimed to establish a natural language...
The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease
Apr 16, 2025
BACKGROUND: Over 6 million patients in the United States are affected by Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD). Early detection of ADRD can significantly improve patient outcomes through timely treatment.
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Reviewing the entire history of imaging exams of a single patient's records is an essential step in clinical practice, but it is time and resource consuming, with potential negative effects on workflow and on the quality of med...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 15, 2025
BACKGROUND: Mortality prediction is critical in clinical care, particularly in intensive care units (ICUs), where early identification of high-risk patients can inform treatment decisions. While deep learning (DL) models have demonstrated significant...
BACKGROUND: Remdesivir (RDV) was the first antiviral approved for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 and for those patients at risk for progression to severe disease after clinical trials supported its association with improved outcomes. Real-world evidence (...
International journal of medical informatics
Apr 11, 2025
OBJECTIVES: Unstructured and structured data in electronic health records (EHR) are a rich source of information for research and quality improvement studies. However, extracting accurate information from EHR is labor-intensive. Timely and accurate i...
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