Upper-limb spasticity, frequent after central nervous system lesions, is typically treated with botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) injections to reduce muscle tone and increase range of motion. However, performing adjunct physical therapy post-BoNT...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Aug 8, 2024
BACKGROUND: There is a growing demand for advanced methods to improve the understanding and prediction of illnesses. This study focuses on Sepsis, a critical response to infection, aiming to enhance early detection and mortality prediction for Sepsis...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Aug 8, 2024
OBJECTIVE: To develop a machine learning-based risk prediction model for postoperative parastomal hernia (PSH) in colorectal cancer patients undergoing permanent colostomy, assisting nurses in identifying high-risk groups and devising preventive care...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Aug 8, 2024
BACKGROUND: Despite improvement in treatment strategies for atrial fibrillation (AF), a significant proportion of patients still experience recurrence after ablation. This study aims to propose a novel algorithm based on Transformer using surface ele...
BACKGROUND: Invasive Escherichia coli disease (IED), also known as invasive extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli disease, is a leading cause of sepsis and bacteremia in older adults that can result in hospitalization and sometimes death and is frequent...
This study aimed to develop and evaluate a deep learning-based system for the automatic measurement of angles (specifically, Meary's angle and calcaneal pitch) in weight-bearing lateral radiographs of the foot for flatfoot diagnosis. We utilized 3960...
BACKGROUND: Temporal bone computed tomography (CT) helps diagnose chronic otitis media (COM). However, its interpretation requires training and expertise. Artificial intelligence (AI) can help clinicians evaluate COM through CT scans, but existing mo...
IEEE/ACM transactions on computational biology and bioinformatics
Aug 8, 2024
Health monitoring embedded with intelligence is the demand of the day. In this era of a large population with the emergence of a variety of diseases, the demand for healthcare facilities is high. Yet there is scarcity of medical experts, technicians ...
PURPOSE: Screening for diabetic retinopathy (DR) by ophthalmologists is costly and labour-intensive. Artificial Intelligence (AI) for automated DR detection could be a clinically and economically alternative. We assessed the performance of a confocal...
European annals of otorhinolaryngology, head and neck diseases
Aug 7, 2024
OBJECTIVE: The Sunnybrook Facial Grading System (SFGS) is a well-established grading system to assess the severity and progression of a unilateral facial palsy. The automation of the SFGS makes the SFGS more accessible for researchers, students, clin...
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