Health informatics
Giving AI penalties to get better diagnoses
Anyone waiting for the results of a medical test knows the anxious question: "Will my life change completely when I know?" And the relief if you test negative.
Nov 1, 2021
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News tagged with logistic regression
Alzheimer's disease & dementia
'Fit2Drive' transforms assessing older drivers with cognitive decline
As the world's population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, perceptual and motor skills, and executive function abilities. Although individuals with severe Alzheimer's ...
Jun 24, 2024
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Neuroscience
Examinations of major salivary glands and heart reveal pathophysiological progression of Parkinson's
Researchers have reported that patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) exhibiting sympathetic denervation in the major salivary glands and the heart tend to have more advanced non-motor symptoms as they age, suggesting that ...
May 30, 2024
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Cardiology
Novel score system accurately identifies lesions, reducing risk of percutaneous coronary intervention complications
New data demonstrated that a left main (LM) bifurcation-specific novel scoring system (LM V-RESOLVE), based on three simple baseline angiographic findings, could help to rapidly discriminate lesions at risk of side branch ...
May 2, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Rapid transitions seen from neutral to negative emotional states in PTSD
Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) undergo rapid transitions between neutral and negative emotional states, which are intensified by emotional numbing symptom severity, according to a study published online ...
Apr 17, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Anxiety, depression associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease
Anxiety and depression are associated with an increased incidence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online March 19 in Scientific Reports.
Apr 2, 2024
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Health
Indigeneity: A strength-based approach to oral health of Indigenous children
A study aiming to determine whether a relationship exists between constructs of Indigeneity and untreated caries in First Nations children in Manitoba and Ontario, controlling for selected, was presented at the 102nd General ...
Mar 19, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers find link between lonely veterans and firearm purchases
Low-income U.S. veterans who are experiencing feelings of loneliness are more likely to purchase firearms, according to new research from UTHealth Houston.
Dec 22, 2023
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Autism spectrum disorders
Machine learning can predict aggressive behaviors in youth with autism
For inpatient youths with autism, machine learning analyses of preceding changes in peripheral physiology can predict imminent aggressive behaviors before they occur, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in JAMA ...
Dec 22, 2023
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Ophthalmology
Models can predict long-term visual acuity in highly myopic eyes
For patients with high myopia, models for accurate prediction of the long-term visual acuity (VA) based on clinical and imaging information are feasible, according to a study published online Oct. 26 in JAMA Ophthalmology.
Oct 31, 2023
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