Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has become a critical issue in hospital management, leading to increased patient wait times and higher rates of individuals leaving without being seen (LWBS). This study aims to identify key factors influencing ...
OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to develop an accurate prediction model for the risk of Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) using the random survival forests (RSF), and to investigate the distribution of NAFLD risk with time.
Following complete mesocolic excision (CME), heart failure (HF) emerges as a significant complication, exerting substantial impacts on both short-term and long-term patient prognoses. The primary objective of our investigation was to develop a machin...
Data used to understand knee osteoarthritis (KOA) often involves knee-level, rather than person-level information. Failure to account for the correlation between joints within a person may lead to inaccurate inferences. The aim of this study was to d...
OBJECTIVES: Renal biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of glomerular diseases including membranous nephropathy (MN), however, it faces challenges in accuracy, objectivity, and reproducibility of tissue evaluation. This study aims to develop ...
BACKGROUND: The current Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines provide recommendations on timing of administering antibiotics in sepsis patients based on probability of sepsis and presence of shock. However, there have been minimal efforts to str...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Jul 14, 2025
OBJECTIVES: Timely intervention in shock is vital, as delays over one hour greatly increase mortality. This study aims to develop an enhanced machine learning model that improves predictive performance by utilizing self-controlled data and applying f...
BACKGROUND: Missing survey data can threaten the validity and generalizability of findings from longitudinal cohort studies. Respondent characteristics and survey attributes may contribute to patterns of survey non-completion, a form of missing data ...
BACKGROUND: Accurately distinguishing the different molecular subtypes of 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) grade 4 Central Nervous System (CNS) gliomas is highly relevant for prognostic stratification and personalized treatment.
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