BACKGROUND: Surgical consent forms convey critical information; yet, their complex language can limit patient comprehension. Large language models (LLMs) can simplify complex information and improve readability, but evidence of the impact of LLM-gene...
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases significantly contribute to global mortality and disability. The shift to outpatient postoperative care, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizes the need for effective management of pos...
Our study aims to improve the prediction performance of machine learning (ML) models by addressing false records (i.e., false positive, false negative, or missingness) in binary categorical variables in electronic medical records (EMRs) using propens...
INTRODUCTION: Epidemic modeling is crucial for understanding and predicting infectious disease spread. To capture the complexity of real-world transmission, dynamic interactions between individuals with spatial heterogeneity must be considered. This ...
Traditional clinical risk assessment tools proved inadequate for reliably identifying individuals at high risk for suicidal behavior. As a result, machine learning (ML) techniques have become progressively incorporated into psychiatric care. This stu...
The increases in the older population, the prevalence of dementia, and the resulting social costs are burdensome to individuals, families, and the nation. This study examines whether the social robot PIO program intervention is effective for cognitiv...
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a major global public health concern due to its rising prevalence and association with increased risks of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Emerging evidence suggests that environmental chemical exposures may pl...
As public awareness of environmental and health issues grows, providing accurate and accessible environmental risk information is essential for informed decision-making. Environmental indices simplify the complex impacts of various environmental fact...
BACKGROUND: The global increase in life expectancy has not shown a similar rise in healthy life expectancy. Accurate assessment of biological aging is crucial for mitigating diseases and socioeconomic burdens associated with aging. Current biological...
Journal of infection and public health
Apr 10, 2025
BACKGROUND: This study estimates the incidence of seasonal infectious diseases, including influenza, norovirus, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), and tsutsugamushi disease, in the Republic of Korea from 2005 to 2023. It also examine...
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