BACKGROUND: Obtaining total knee arthroplasty patient-reported outcomes for quality assessment is costly and difficult. We asked whether a large language model (LLM) could interpret electronic health record notes to differentiate patients attaining a...
INTRODUCTION: Recurrence rates among Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) patients are high, with earlier detection associated with improved survival. Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) have increasingly been found to predict patient care needs. Here, we examine...
The Journal of hand surgery, European volume
Jun 1, 2025
With its basis in the development of intelligence testing, classical test theory paved the way to develop patient-reported outcome measures - tools capable of quantifying otherwise immeasurable traits. In hand surgery, many of the popular outcome mea...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 15, 2025
Chemotherapy toxicity can lead to acute hospital admissions, negatively impacting the healthcare system and patients' well-being. Machine learning (ML) models identifying patients at risk of emergency admissions are often developed on data lacking pa...
Value in health : the journal of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research
May 1, 2025
With an approximately 50% prevalence rate, medication nonadherence is a significant healthcare challenge that increases the risk of potentially avoidable adverse events and associated costs ranging from $949 to $44 190 per person annually. The ISPOR ...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Apr 24, 2025
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly being explored for various applications in medical language processing. Due to data privacy issues, it is recommended to apply non-proprietary models that can be run locally. Therefore, this study aims to...
Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology
Jan 1, 2025
Chronic urticaria, characterised by pruritic wheals, angioedema or both significantly impacts individuals' quality of life. This review article examines the patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) in chronic urticaria assessment, aiming to enhance ...
Japan journal of nursing science : JJNS
Jan 1, 2025
AIM: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are increasingly used in palliative care to evaluate patients' symptoms and conditions. Healthcare providers often collect PROMs through conversations. However, the manual entry of these data into electr...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Nov 22, 2024
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurodegenerative disease with a variable prognosis that complicates effective management and treatment. This study leverages machine learning (ML) to enhance the understanding of disease progression and uncover g...
PURPOSE: Palliative care is recommended for patients with cancer with a life expectancy of <12 months. Machine learning (ML) techniques can help in predicting survival outcomes among patients with cancer and may help distinguish who benefits the most...
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