Our aim was to develop a machine learning-based predictor for early mortality and severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in very-low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants in Taiwan. We collected retrospective data from VLBW infants, dividing them int...
International journal of medical informatics
May 7, 2024
INTRODUCTION: Pain conditions are common in elderly individuals, including those with dementia. However, symptoms associated with dementia may lead to poor recognition, assessment and management of pain. In this study, we incorporated the variables b...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
May 3, 2024
BACKGROUND: Pneumonia poses a major global health challenge, necessitating accurate severity assessment tools. However, conventional scoring systems such as CURB-65 have inherent limitations. Machine learning (ML) offers a promising approach for pred...
BACKGROUND: Optimal timing for initiating maintenance dialysis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 3-5 is challenging. This study aimed to develop and validate a machine learning (ML) model for early personalised prediction of mainte...
BMC medical informatics and decision making
Apr 22, 2024
OBJECTIVE: The healthcare challenge driven by an aging population and rising demand is one of the most pressing issues leading to emergency department (ED) overcrowding. An emerging solution lies in machine learning's potential to predict ED disposit...
BACKGROUND: High-risk emergency department (ED) revisit is considered an important quality indicator that may reflect an increase in complications and medical burden. However, because of its multidimensional and highly complex nature, this factor has...
PM concentrations are higher during rush hours at background stations compared to the average concentration across these stations. Few studies have investigated PM concentration and its spatial distribution during rush hours using machine learning mo...
The American journal of surgical pathology
Apr 9, 2024
Tuberculosis (TB) poses a significant health threat in Taiwan, necessitating efficient detection methods. Traditional screening for acid-fast positive bacilli in acid-fast stain is time-consuming and prone to human error due to staining artifacts. To...
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA
Mar 29, 2024
BACKGROUND: This study examines the comparative effectiveness of GPT-3.5 and GPT-4.0, in the certification of medical technologists (MT) in Taiwan, exploring their adeptness in processing complex medical language and their contributory role in the ed...
Ultrasound imaging is a widely used technique for fatty liver diagnosis as it is practically affordable and can be quickly deployed by using suitable devices. When it is applied to a patient, multiple images of the targeted tissues are produced. We p...
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