Wastewater sampling has been shown to be an effective tool for monitoring the dynamics of an infectious disease. During the COVID-19 pandemic, many sampling sites were opened in order to capture as much information as possible. However, with the pand...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 15, 2025
Equitable distribution of physicians across specialties is a significant public health challenge. While previous studies primarily relied on classic statistics models to estimate factors affecting medical students' career choices, this study explores...
Studies in health technology and informatics
May 2, 2025
Triage is used in emergency departments to ensure timely patient care according to urgency of treatment. However, triage accuracy and efficiency remain challenging due to time-constraints and high demand. This proof-of-concept study evaluates an AI-p...
Long-term phenological data in alpine regions are often limited to a few locations and thus, little is known about climate-change-induced plant phenological shifts above the treeline. Because plant growth initiation in seasonally snow-covered regions...
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...
Accurate monthly runoff forecasting is vital for water management, flood control, hydropower, and irrigation. In glacierized catchments affected by climate change, runoff is influenced by complex hydrological processes, making precise forecasting eve...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 22, 2024
Clinical notes contain valuable information for research and monitoring quality of care. Named Entity Recognition (NER) is the process for identifying relevant pieces of information such as diagnoses, treatments, side effects, etc., and bring them to...
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Aug 21, 2024
Fracture prediction is essential in managing patients with osteoporosis and is an integral component of many fracture prevention guidelines. We aimed to identify the most relevant clinical fracture risk factors in contemporary populations by training...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Apr 26, 2024
UNLABELLED: A Critical Incident Reporting System (CIRS) collects anecdotal reports from employees, which serve as a vital source of information about incidents that could potentially harm patients.
Colorectal cancer represents 4500 incidental cases in Switzerland per year, with an incidence increasing among the youngest patients. Technological innovation guides the management of colorectal cancer. Artificial intelligence in endoscopy optimizes ...
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