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Automatic health record review to help prioritize gravely ill Social Security disability applicants.

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA
OBJECTIVE: Every year, thousands of patients die waiting for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Some qualify for expedited service under the Compassionate Allowance (CAL) initiative, but CAL software focuses exclusively on i...

[Sugar content in common prepackaged sugary foods sampling from supermarkets].

Wei sheng yan jiu = Journal of hygiene research
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the content of sugar in the sugary foods in China, in order to provide data for further assessment of the level of consumption of sugar among residents.

Identifying Specific Combinations of Multimorbidity that Contribute to Health Care Resource Utilization: An Analytic Approach.

Medical care
BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity affects the majority of elderly adults and is associated with higher health costs and utilization, but how specific patterns of morbidity influence resource use is less understood.

Factors Associated with HIV Testing Among Participants from Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs in the US: A Machine Learning Approach.

AIDS and behavior
HIV testing is the foundation for consolidated HIV treatment and prevention. In this study, we aim to discover the most relevant variables for predicting HIV testing uptake among substance users in substance use disorder treatment programs by applyin...

Prediction of 30-Day All-Cause Readmissions in Patients Hospitalized for Heart Failure: Comparison of Machine Learning and Other Statistical Approaches.

JAMA cardiology
IMPORTANCE: Several attempts have been made at developing models to predict 30-day readmissions in patients with heart failure, but none have sufficient discriminatory capacity for clinical use. Machine-learning (ML) algorithms represent a novel appr...

Comparison of Grouping Methods for Template Extraction from VA Medical Record Text.

Studies in health technology and informatics
We investigate options for grouping templates for the purpose of template identification and extraction from electronic medical records. We sampled a corpus of 1000 documents originating from Veterans Health Administration (VA) electronic medical rec...

Ontological Realism for the Research Domain Criteria for Mental Disorders.

Studies in health technology and informatics
At the heart of the Research Domain Criteria for Mental Disorders is a matrix in which functional aspects of behavior are related to genotypic and (endo-)phenotypic research findings, and the various techniques through which they can been observed. T...

Integrating Telepresence Robots Into Nursing Simulation.

Nurse educator
This article provides an overview of the use of telepresence robots in clinical practice and describes an evaluation of an educational project in which distance-based nurse practitioner students used telepresence robots in clinical simulations with o...