OBJECTIVE: This study on the aged population in China first used a large-scale longitudinal survey database to explore how different life factors affect their ability to engage in daily activities. We select and integrate multiple machine models to o...
INTRODUCTION: Managing patients with multiple risk factors for CVDs can present distinct challenges for healthcare providers, therefore addressing them can be paramount to optimize patient care.
BACKGROUND: Overweight and obesity pose a huge burden on individuals and society. While the relationship between lifestyle factors and overweight and obesity is well-established, the relative contribution of specific lifestyle factors remains unclear...
PURPOSE: This study aims to harness machine learning techniques, particularly the Random Survival Forest (RSF) model, to assess the impact of depression on cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality among hypertensive patients. A key objective is to eluc...
BACKGROUND: Machine Learning (ML) models have been used to predict common mental disorders (CMDs) and may provide insights into the key modifiable factors that can identify and predict CMD risk and be targeted through interventions. This systematic r...
BACKGROUND: Lifestyle and cardiovascular mortality and all-cause mortality have been exhaustively explored by traditional methods, but the advantages of machine learning (ML) over traditional methods may lead to different or more precise conclusions....
BACKGROUND: Depressive symptoms in adolescents can significantly affect their daily lives and pose risks to their future development. These symptoms may be linked to various factors experienced during both childhood and adolescence. Machine learning ...
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are leading contributors to global morbidity and mortality, with low- and middle-income countries experiencing disproportionately high burdens. In Somaliland, urbanization and lifestyle transitions have incr...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease with a variety of symptoms including, persistent coughing and mucus production, shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness. As the disease advances, exacerbations, i.e. a...
BACKGROUND: Modern lifestyle risk factors, like physical inactivity and poor nutrition, contribute to rising rates of obesity and chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Particularly personalized interventions have been shown to be e...