Studies in health technology and informatics
Jul 24, 2024
This study aimed to develop a mapping table that connects nursing notes with standard terminology, focusing on nurses' concerns for ICU patients. After extracting nursing notes from a publicly accessible database, a research team, including a nursing...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jul 24, 2024
Community-based palliative care is a useful, but underutilized service to support seriously ill older adults to remain safely at home and improve quality of life. Clinical decision support tools can assist palliative care need assessments if presente...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jul 24, 2024
Hospital-acquired falls are a continuing clinical concern. The emergence of advanced analytical methods, including NLP, has created opportunities to leverage nurse-generated data, such as clinical notes, to better address the problem of falls. In thi...
Database : the journal of biological databases and curation
Jul 11, 2024
Biomedical relation extraction is an ongoing challenge within the natural language processing community. Its application is important for understanding scientific biomedical literature, with many use cases, such as drug discovery, precision medicine,...
Age and ageing
Jul 2, 2024
BACKGROUND: Recording and coding of ageing syndromes in hospital records is known to be suboptimal. Natural Language Processing algorithms may be useful to identify diagnoses in electronic healthcare records to improve the recording and coding of the...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
In dementia, particularly Alzheimer's Disease (AD), communication challenges are evident, especially in vocabulary and pragmatic aspects. Affected individuals often use vague, non-specific words, and their speech lacks informative nouns and verbs, le...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
Depression is a widespread mental health issue requiring efficient automated detection methods. Traditional single-modality approaches are less effective due to the disorder's complexity, leading to a focus on multimodal analysis. Recent advancements...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
Deep phenotyping is the detailed description of patient signs and symptoms using concepts from an ontology. The deep phenotyping of the numerous physician notes in electronic health records requires high throughput methods. Over the past 30 years, pr...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
During a patient's hospitalization, extensive information is documented in clinical notes. The efficient summarization of this information is vital for keeping healthcare professionals abreast of the patient's status. This paper proposes a methodolog...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
Natural language sampling (NLS) offers rich insights into real-world speech and language usage across diverse groups; yet, human transcription is time-consuming and costly. Automatic speech recognition (ASR) technology has the potential to revolution...