AIMC Topic: Medically Underserved Area

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Evaluation of factors predicting transition from prediabetes to diabetes among patients residing in underserved communities in the United States - A machine learning approach.

Computers in biology and medicine
INTRODUCTION: Over one-third of the population in the United States (US) has prediabetes. Unfortunately, underserved population in the United States face a higher burden of prediabetes compared to urban areas, increasing the risk of stroke and heart ...

Perceived Impact of COVID-19 in an Underserved Community: A Natural Language Processing Approach.

Journal of advanced nursing
AIM: To utilise natural language processing (NLP) to analyse interviews about the impact of COVID-19 in underserved communities and to compare it to traditional thematic analysis in a small subset of interviews.

Underserved populations and health equity in dermatology: Digital medicine and the role of artificial intelligence.

Clinics in dermatology
We have reviewed the current literature focused on the role of artificial intelligence (AI) for underserved populations and health equity in dermatology. Studies evaluating the utility and safety of AI model builds, and how they meet predefined bench...

Bringing underserved communities life-saving aid through aerial logistics.

Science robotics
Autonomous drone delivery of medical supplies has improved access to health care for local communities in Africa.

Implementation of deep learning artificial intelligence in vision-threatening disease screenings for an underserved community during COVID-19.

Journal of telemedicine and telecare
INTRODUCTION: Age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and glaucoma are vision-threatening diseases that are leading causes of vision loss. Many studies have validated deep learning artificial intelligence for image-based diagnosis of ...

Preventing corneal blindness caused by keratitis using artificial intelligence.

Nature communications
Keratitis is the main cause of corneal blindness worldwide. Most vision loss caused by keratitis can be avoidable via early detection and treatment. The diagnosis of keratitis often requires skilled ophthalmologists. However, the world is short of op...

Identification of Potential Type II Diabetes in a Large-Scale Chinese Population Using a Systematic Machine Learning Framework.

Journal of diabetes research
BACKGROUND: An estimated 425 million people globally have diabetes, accounting for 12% of the world's health expenditures, and the number continues to grow, placing a huge burden on the healthcare system, especially in those remote, underserved areas...

Machine Learning Approaches for Detecting Diabetic Retinopathy from Clinical and Public Health Records.

AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
INTRODUCTION: Annual eye examinations are recommended for diabetic patients in order to detect diabetic retinopathy and other eye conditions that arise from diabetes. Medically underserved urban communities in the US have annual screening rates that ...