BACKGROUND: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) contributes significantly to mortality among patients with liver cirrhosis. Early prediction of HE is essential for clinical decision-making, yet remains challenging-particularly in noncancer-related cirrhosis ...
OBJECTIVES: Unplanned pneumonia readmissions increase patient morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Among pneumonia patients, the middle-aged and elderly (≥45 years old) have a significantly higher risk of readmission compared with the young. Gi...
BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis of low ejection fraction (EF) remains challenging despite being a treatable condition. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an electrocardiogram (ECG)-based artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted clinical decis...
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is influenced by lifestyle, genetics, and environmental conditions. By utilizing machine learning techniques, we can enhance the precision of T2D risk prediction by analyzing the complex interactions among these variables. This...
The connection between fluoroquinolones and severe heart conditions, such as aortic aneurysm (AA) and aortic dissection (AD), has been acknowledged, but the full extent of long-term risks remains uncertain. Addressing this knowledge deficit, a retros...
Chronic kidney disease-mineral bone disorder is a common complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), and it increases the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. This study aimed to develop predictive m...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with a proton density fat fraction (PDFF) sequence is the most accurate, noninvasive method for assessing hepatic steatosis. However, manual measurement on the PDFF map is time-consuming. This study a...
Tea ( L.) holds agricultural economic value and forestry carbon sequestration potential, with Taiwan's annual tea production exceeding TWD 7 billion. However, climate change-induced stressors threaten tea plant growth, photosynthesis, yield, and qual...
BACKGROUND: The integration of artificial intelligence (AI), notably ChatGPT, into medical education, has shown promising results in various medical fields. Nevertheless, its efficacy in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) examinations remains underst...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Mar 18, 2025
BACKGROUND: In this era of active online communication, patients increasingly share their healthcare experiences, concerns, and needs across digital platforms. Leveraging these vast repositories of real-world information, Digital Listening enables th...
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