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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Ausgabe 1/2021

Inhalt (325 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

CNFE-SE: a novel approach combining complex network-based feature engineering and stacked ensemble to predict the success of intrauterine insemination and ranking the features

Sima Ranjbari, Toktam Khatibi, Ahmad Vosough Dizaji, Hesamoddin Sajadi, Mehdi Totonchi, Firouzeh Ghaffari

Open Access Review

Effectiveness of IT-based interventions on self-management in adult kidney transplant recipients: a systematic review

Saeid Eslami, Farnaz Khoshrounejad, Reza Golmakani, Zhila Taherzadeh, Fariba Tohidinezhad, Sayyed Mostafa Mostafavi, Raheleh Ganjali

Open Access Research article

Generating real-world evidence from unstructured clinical notes to examine clinical utility of genetic tests: use case in BRCAness

Yiqing Zhao, Saravut J. Weroha, Ellen L. Goode, Hongfang Liu, Chen Wang

Open Access Research article

Predicting cardiovascular health trajectories in time-series electronic health records with LSTM models

Aixia Guo, Rahmatollah Beheshti, Yosef M. Khan, James R. Langabeer II, Randi E. Foraker

Open Access Technical advance

ReportFlow: an application for EEG visualization and reporting using cloud platform

S. Bertuccio, G. Tardiolo, F. M. Giambò, G. Giuffrè, R. Muratore, C. Settimo, A. Raffa, S. Rigano, A. Bramanti, N. Muscarà, M. C. De Cola

Open Access Research article

A revealed preference analysis to develop composite scores approximating lung allocation policy in the U.S

Darren E. Stewart, Dallas W. Wood, James B. Alcorn, Erika D. Lease, Michael Hayes, Brett Hauber, Rebecca E. Goff

Open Access Software

An innovative strategy for standardized, structured, and interoperable results in ophthalmic examinations

Yongseok Mun, Jooyoung Kim, Kyoung Jin Noh, Soochahn Lee, Seok Kim, Soyoung Yi, Kyu Hyung Park, Sooyoung Yoo, Dong Jin Chang, Sang Jun Park

Open Access Research article

Hospital acquired pressure injury prediction in surgical critical care patients

Jenny Alderden, Kathryn P. Drake, Andrew Wilson, Jonathan Dimas, Mollie R. Cummins, Tracey L. Yap

Open Access Research article

Mapping evidence of mobile health technologies for disease diagnosis and treatment support by health workers in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

Ernest Osei, Desmond Kuupiel, Portia Nelisiwe Vezi, Tivani P. Mashamba-Thompson

Open Access Research article

Applying probability calibration to ensemble methods to predict 2-year mortality in patients with DLBCL

Shuanglong Fan, Zhiqiang Zhao, Hongmei Yu, Lei Wang, Chuchu Zheng, Xueqian Huang, Zhenhuan Yang, Meng Xing, Qing Lu, Yanhong Luo

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Computational analysis to repurpose drugs for COVID-19 based on transcriptional response of host cells to SARS-CoV-2

Fuhai Li, Andrew P. Michelson, Randi Foraker, Ming Zhan, Philip R. O. Payne

Open Access Research article

Computational Barthel Index: an automated tool for assessing and predicting activities of daily living among nursing home patients

Janusz Wojtusiak, Negin Asadzadehzanjani, Cari Levy, Farrokh Alemi, Allison E. Williams

Open Access Research article

Socioeconomic and behavioural factors associated with access to and use of Personal Health Records

Ivana Paccoud, Michèle Baumann, Etienne Le Bihan, Benoît Pétré, Mareike Breinbauer, Philip Böhme, Louis Chauvel, Anja K. Leist

Open Access Research article

Determinants of successful guideline implementation: a national cross-sectional survey

Ying-hui Jin, Li-Ming Tan, Khalid S. Khan, Tong Deng, Chao Huang, Fei Han, Jing Zhang, Qiao Huang, Di Huang, Dan-qi Wang, Yu Wang, Xian-tao Zeng, Qiang Wang, Xing-huan Wang

Open Access Research article

Laboratory test ordering in inpatient hospitals: a systematic review on the effects and features of clinical decision support systems

Sahar Zare, Zahra Meidani, Mohammad Shirdeli, Ehsan Nabovati

Open Access Research article

Perception of healthcare workers on mobile app-based clinical guideline for the detection and treatment of mental health problems in primary care: a qualitative study in Nepal

P. Pokhrel, R. Karmacharya, T. Taylor Salisbury, K. Carswell, B. A. Kohrt, M. J. D. Jordans, H. Lempp, G. Thornicroft, N. P. Luitel

Open Access Research article

A multi-level hypoglycemia early alarm system based on sequence pattern mining

Xia Yu, Ning Ma, Tao Yang, Yawen Zhang, Qing Miao, Junjun Tao, Hongru Li, Yiming Li, Yehong Yang

Open Access Research article

Development and feasibility of a mobile phone application designed to support physically inactive employees to increase walking

Joanna Catherine Nicholas, Nikos Ntoumanis, Brendan John Smith, Eleanor Quested, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani

Open Access Research article

Factors influencing healthcare providers’ attitude and willingness to use information technology in diabetes management

Binyam Tariku Seboka, Tesfahun Melese Yilma, Abraham Yeneneh Birhanu

Open Access Research article

Association of shared decision making with inpatient satisfaction: a cross-sectional study

Huiwen Luo, Guohua Liu, Jing Lu, Di Xue

Open Access Research article

Fetal birthweight prediction with measured data by a temporal machine learning method

Jing Tao, Zhenming Yuan, Li Sun, Kai Yu, Zhifen Zhang

Open Access Research article

Text classification models for the automatic detection of nonmedical prescription medication use from social media

Mohammed Ali Al-Garadi, Yuan-Chi Yang, Haitao Cai, Yucheng Ruan, Karen O’Connor, Gonzalez-Hernandez Graciela, Jeanmarie Perrone, Abeed Sarker

Open Access Research article

CardioNet: a manually curated database for artificial intelligence-based research on cardiovascular diseases

Imjin Ahn, Wonjun Na, Osung Kwon, Dong Hyun Yang, Gyung-Min Park, Hansle Gwon, Hee Jun Kang, Yeon Uk Jeong, Jungsun Yoo, Yunha Kim, Tae Joon Jun, Young-Hak Kim

Open Access Technical advance

Development of a decision support intervention for family members of adults who lack capacity to consent to trials

Victoria Shepherd, Fiona Wood, Richard Griffith, Mark Sheehan, Kerenza Hood

Open Access Research article

Are health websites credible enough for elderly self-education in the most prevalent elderly diseases?

Saeideh Valizadeh-Haghi, Shahabedin Rahmatizadeh, Ali Soleimaninejad, Seyedeh Fatemeh Mousavi Shirazi, Parisa Mollaei

Open Access Research article

Use of a quantitative data report in a hypothetical decision scenario for health policymaking: a computer-assisted laboratory study

Pamela Wronski, Michel Wensing, Sucheta Ghosh, Lukas Gärttner, Wolfgang Müller, Jan Koetsenruijter

Open Access Research article

Automated detection of colorectal tumors based on artificial intelligence

Kwang-Sig Lee, Sang-Hyuk Son, Sang-Hyun Park, Eun Sun Kim

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Use and preferences regarding internet-based health care delivery in patients with chronic kidney disease

Lena Schiffer, Raoul Gertges, Mariel Nöhre, Elisabeth Schieffer, Uwe Tegtbur, Lars Pape, Martina de Zwaan, Mario Schiffer

Open Access Research article

Designing a national model for assessment of nursing informatics competency

Mehrdad Farzandipour, Hashem Mohamadian, Hossein Akbari, Samira Safari, Reihane Sharif

Open Access Research article

The most used questionnaires for evaluating telemedicine services

Sadrieh Hajesmaeel-Gohari, Kambiz Bahaadinbeigy

Open Access Research article

Linkage of Australian national registry data using a statistical linkage key

Tim G. Coulson, Michael Bailey, Chris Reid, Gil Shardey, Jenni Williams-Spence, Sue Huckson, Shaila Chavan, David Pilcher

Open Access Research article

Prediction of adverse drug reactions based on knowledge graph embedding

Fei Zhang, Bo Sun, Xiaolin Diao, Wei Zhao, Ting Shu

Open Access Research article

Development of a novel mobile application, HBB Prompt, with human factors and user-centred design for Helping Babies Breathe skills retention in Uganda

Natalie Hoi-Man Chan, Hasan S. Merali, Niraj Mistry, Ryan Kealey, Douglas M. Campbell, Shaun K. Morris, Santorino Data

Open Access Research article

EMS utilization predictors in a Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) program

Luis M. Pinet-Peralta, Lukas J. Glos, Evan Sanna, Brian Frankel, Ernest Lindqvist

Open Access Research article

Quality and readability of web-based Arabic health information on periodontal disease

Mohammed Sultan Al-Ak’hali, Hytham N. Fageeh, Esam Halboub, Mohammed Nasser Alhajj, Zaihan Ariffin

Open Access Research article

Discrepancies in decision making preferences between parents and surgeons in pediatric surgery

Erica M. Carlisle, Caleb J. Klipowicz, Laura A. Shinkunas, Aaron M. Scherer, Lauris C. Kaldjian

Open Access Research article

An empirical analysis of dealing with patients who are lost to follow-up when developing prognostic models using a cohort design

Jenna M. Reps, Peter Rijnbeek, Alana Cuthbert, Patrick B. Ryan, Nicole Pratt, Martijn Schuemie

Open Access Research article

Do people have differing motivations for participating in a stated-preference study? Results from a latent-class analysis

Ilene L. Hollin, Ellen Janssen, Marcella A. Kelley, John F. P. Bridges

Open Access COVID-19 Technical advance

Predicting COVID-19 disease progression and patient outcomes based on temporal deep learning

Chenxi Sun, Shenda Hong, Moxian Song, Hongyan Li, Zhenjie Wang

Open Access Correction

Correction to: WeChat-based intervention to support breastfeeding for Chinese mothers: protocol of a randomised controlled trial

Li Tang, Andy H. Lee, Colin W. Binns, Lian Duan, Yi Liu, Chunrong Li

Open Access Research article

Making sense of DialysisConnect: a qualitative analysis of stakeholder viewpoints on a web-based information exchange platform to improve care transitions between dialysis clinics and hospitals

Ann E. Vandenberg, Bernard G. Jaar, Kyle P. James, Janice Lea, Christopher O’Donnell, Tahsin Masud, Rich Mutell, Laura C. Plantinga

Open Access Research article

Assessing the effect of virtual education on information literacy competency for evidence-based practice among the undergraduate nursing students

Maryam Shamsaee, Parvin Mangolian shahrbabaki, Leila Ahmadian, Jamileh Farokhzadian, Farhad Fatehi

Open Access Research article

Isotypes of autoantibodies against novel differential 4-hydroxy-2-nonenal-modified peptide adducts in serum is associated with rheumatoid arthritis in Taiwanese women

Kai-Leun Tsai, Che-Chang Chang, Yu-Sheng Chang, Yi-Ying Lu, I-Jung Tsai, Jin-Hua Chen, Sheng-Hong Lin, Chih-Chun Tai, Yi-Fang Lin, Hui-Wen Chang, Ching-Yu Lin, Emily Chia-Yu Su

Open Access Research article

Construction of exchange integrated information chain management model leading by information nurse for large instrument and equipment in operating room

Jinghua Dai, Xiaoqiang Ren, Peng Wu, Xiangdong Wang, Jiang Li, Haiyan Bian, Lingai Ren, Chunmei Wu

Open Access Research article

Performance evaluation of case definitions of type 1 diabetes for health insurance claims data in Japan

Tasuku Okui, Chinatsu Nojiri, Shinichiro Kimura, Kentaro Abe, Sayaka Maeno, Masae Minami, Yasutaka Maeda, Naoko Tajima, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Naoki Nakashima

Open Access Research article

User-centered and theory-based design of a professional training program on shared decision-making with older adults living with neurocognitive disorders: a mixed-methods study

Moulikatou Adouni Lawani, Yves Turgeon, Luc Côté, France Légaré, Holly O. Witteman, Michèle Morin, Edeltraut Kroger, Philippe Voyer, Charo Rodriguez, Anik Giguere

Open Access Research article

Temporal relationship of computed and structured diagnoses in electronic health record data

Wade L. Schulz, H. Patrick Young, Andreas Coppi, Bobak J. Mortazavi, Zhenqiu Lin, Raymond A. Jean, Harlan M. Krumholz

Open Access Research article

Clinical evaluation of an interoperable clinical decision-support system for the detection of systemic inflammatory response syndrome in critically ill children

Antje Wulff, Sara Montag, Nicole Rübsamen, Friederike Dziuba, Michael Marschollek, Philipp Beerbaum, André Karch, Thomas Jack

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of a clinical decision support system for rare diseases: a qualitative study

Jannik Schaaf, Martin Sedlmayr, Brita Sedlmayr, Hans-Ulrich Prokosch, Holger Storf

Open Access Research article

Efficacy-specific herbal group detection from traditional Chinese medicine prescriptions via hierarchical attentive neural network model

Li Chen, Xinglong Liu, Siyuan Zhang, Hong Yi, Yongmei Lu, Pan Yao

Open Access Research article

Factors affecting the mature use of electronic medical records by primary care physicians: a systematic review

Rana Melissa Rahal, Jay Mercer, Craig Kuziemsky, Sanni Yaya

Open Access Research article

Patient triage system for supporting the operation of dispatch centres and rescue teams

Acrapol Nimmolrat, Krongkarn Sutham, Orawit Thinnukool

Open Access Research article

A clinical trials corpus annotated with UMLS entities to enhance the access to evidence-based medicine

Leonardo Campillos-Llanos, Ana Valverde-Mateos, Adrián Capllonch-Carrión, Antonio Moreno-Sandoval

Open Access Research article

The effect of rehabilitation education through social media on the quality of life in burn patients: a randomized, controlled, clinical trial

Maryam Rouzfarakh, Kolsoum Deldar, Razieh Froutan, Ali Ahmadabadi, Seyed Reza Mazlom

Open Access Research article

Clinical data mining on network of symptom and index and correlation of tongue-pulse data in fatigue population

Yulin Shi, Xiaojuan Hu, Ji Cui, Longtao Cui, Jingbin Huang, Xuxiang Ma, Tao Jiang, Xinghua Yao, Fang Lan, Jun Li, Zijuan Bi, Jiacai Li, Yu Wang, Hongyuan Fu, Jue Wang, Yanting Lin, Jingxuan Bai, Xiaojing Guo, Liping Tu, Jiatuo Xu

Open Access Research article

A hybrid cost-sensitive ensemble for heart disease prediction

Qi Zhenya, Zuoru Zhang

Open Access Research article

A method to determine a personalized set of online exercises for improving the positive mental health of a caregiver of a chronically ill patient

Maria Ferré-Bergadà, Aida Valls, Laia Raigal-Aran, Jael Lorca-Cabrera, Núria Albacar-Riobóo, Teresa Lluch-Canut, Carme Ferré-Grau

Open Access Research article

Evaluating the effects of electronic health records system adoption on the performance of Malaysian health care providers

Mohd Idzwan Mohd Salleh, Rosni Abdullah, Nasriah Zakaria

Open Access Research article

Mutation-based clustering and classification analysis reveals distinctive age groups and age-related biomarkers for glioma

Claire Jean-Quartier, Fleur Jeanquartier, Aydin Ridvan, Matthias Kargl, Tica Mirza, Tobias Stangl, Robi Markaĉ, Mauro Jurada, Andreas Holzinger

Open Access Research article

Implications for the design of a Diagnostic Decision Support System (DDSS) to reduce time and cost to diagnosis in paediatric shoulder instability

Fraser Philp, Alice Faux-Nightingale, Sandra Woolley, Ed de Quincey, Anand Pandyan

Open Access Research article

Neural classification of Norwegian radiology reports: using NLP to detect findings in CT-scans of children

Fredrik A. Dahl, Taraka Rama, Petter Hurlen, Pål H. Brekke, Haldor Husby, Tore Gundersen, Øystein Nytrø, Lilja Øvrelid

Open Access Study protocol

Smartphone and web-based independent consultation and feedback for joint replacement surgeries: a randomized control trial protocol

Guixian Tong, Qingqing Geng, Tong Xu, Debin Wang, Tongzhu Liu

Open Access Research article

Development of a decision aid to support colorectal cancer screening: perspectives of Asians in an endemic urban community—a qualitative research study

Sok Wei Julia Yuen, Tsang Yew Tay, Ning Gao, Nian Qin Tho, Ngiap Chuan Tan

Open Access Review

The concept of justifiable healthcare and how big data can help us to achieve it

Wim van Biesen, Catherine Van Der Straeten, Sigrid Sterckx, Johan Steen, Lisa Diependaele, Johan Decruyenaere

Open Access Research article

Combining structured and unstructured data in EMRs to create clinically-defined EMR-derived cohorts

Charmaine S. Tam, Janice Gullick, Aldo Saavedra, Stephen T. Vernon, Gemma A. Figtree, Clara K. Chow, Michelle Cretikos, Richard W. Morris, Maged William, Jonathan Morris, David Brieger

Open Access Research article

Transformer-based deep neural network language models for Alzheimer’s disease risk assessment from targeted speech

Alireza Roshanzamir, Hamid Aghajan, Mahdieh Soleymani Baghshah

Open Access Research article

A method for interoperable knowledge-based data quality assessment

Erik Tute, Irina Scheffner, Michael Marschollek

Open Access Research article

A novel model to label delirium in an intensive care unit from clinician actions

Caitlin E. Coombes, Kevin R. Coombes, Naleef Fareed

Open Access Research article

The effects of clinical decision support system for prescribing medication on patient outcomes and physician practice performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Sharare Taheri Moghadam, Farahnaz Sadoughi, Farnia Velayati, Seyed Jafar Ehsanzadeh, Shayan Poursharif

Open Access Research article

Stacked LSTM based deep recurrent neural network with kalman smoothing for blood glucose prediction

Md Fazle Rabby, Yazhou Tu, Md Imran Hossen, Insup Lee, Anthony S. Maida, Xiali Hei

Open Access Research article

A systematic review of theoretical constructs in CDS literature

Siru Liu, Thomas J. Reese, Kensaku Kawamoto, Guilherme Del Fiol, Charlene Weir

Open Access Research article

Evaluation of e-health (Seha) application: a cross-sectional study in Saudi Arabia

Abeer Alharbi, Joharah Alzuwaed, Hind Qasem

Open Access Research article

Primary care practices’ ability to predict future risk of expenditures and hospitalization using risk stratification and segmentation

David A. Dorr, Rachel L. Ross, Deborah Cohen, Devan Kansagara, Katrina Ramsey, Bhavaya Sachdeva, Jonathan P. Weiner

Open Access Research article

Exploratory study on classification of diabetes mellitus through a combined Random Forest Classifier

Xuchun Wang, Mengmeng Zhai, Zeping Ren, Hao Ren, Meichen Li, Dichen Quan, Limin Chen, Lixia Qiu

Open Access Research article

A principal components analysis of factors associated with successful implementation of an LVAD decision support tool

Kristin M. Kostick, Meredith Trejo, Arvind Bhimaraj, Andrew Civitello, Jonathan Grinstein, Douglas Horstmanshof, Ulrich P. Jorde, Matthias Loebe, Mandeep R. Mehra, Nasir Z. Sulemanjee, Vinay Thohan, Barry H. Trachtenberg, Nir Uriel, Robert J. Volk, Jerry D. Estep, J. S. Blumenthal-Barby

Open Access Research article

Consistency of decision support software-integrated telephone triage and associated factors: a systematic review

Farah Islam, Marc Sabbe, Pieter Heeren, Koen Milisen

Open Access Research article

Assessing elderly’s functional balance and mobility via analyzing data from waist-mounted tri-axial wearable accelerometers in timed up and go tests

Lisha Yu, Yang Zhao, Hailiang Wang, Tien-Lung Sun, Terrence E. Murphy, Kwok-Leung Tsui

Open Access Research article

Shared decision making and patients satisfaction with strabismus care—a pilot study

Ala Paduca, Oleg Arnaut, Eugeniu Beschieru, Per Olof Lundmark, Jan Richard Bruenech

Open Access Study protocol

Evaluation of a shared decision-making strategy with online decision aids in surgical and orthopaedic practice: study protocol for the E-valuAID, a multicentre study with a stepped-wedge design

Floris M. Thunnissen, Bernhard W. Schreurs, Carmen S. S. Latenstein, Marjan J. Meinders, Eddy M. Adang, Glyn Elwyn, Doeke Boersma, Bas Bosmans, Koop Bosscha, Bastiaan L. Ginsel, Eric J. Hazebroek, Jeroen J. Nieuwenhuis, Maarten Staarink, Dries Verhallen, Marc L. Wagener, Femke Atsma, Philip R. de Reuver

Open Access Research article

Predicting unplanned medical visits among patients with diabetes: translation from machine learning to clinical implementation

Arielle Selya, Drake Anshutz, Emily Griese, Tess L. Weber, Benson Hsu, Cheryl Ward

Open Access Research article

Development, validation, and proof-of-concept implementation of a two-year risk prediction model for undiagnosed atrial fibrillation using common electronic health data (UNAFIED)

Randall W. Grout, Siu L. Hui, Timothy D. Imler, Sarah El-Azab, Jarod Baker, George H. Sands, Mohammad Ateya, Francis Pike

Open Access Research article

Application of openEHR archetypes to automate data quality rules for electronic health records: a case study

Qi Tian, Zhexi Han, Ping Yu, Jiye An, Xudong Lu, Huilong Duan

Open Access Database

Development and operation of a digital platform for sharing pathology image data

Yunsook Kang, Yoo Jung Kim, Seongkeun Park, Gun Ro, Choyeon Hong, Hyungjoon Jang, Sungduk Cho, Won Jae Hong, Dong Un Kang, Jonghoon Chun, Kyoungbun Lee, Gyeong Hoon Kang, Kyoung Chul Moon, Gheeyoung Choe, Kyu Sang Lee, Jeong Hwan Park, Won-Ki Jeong, Se Young Chun, Peom Park, Jinwook Choi

Open Access Research article

The prediction of asymptomatic carotid atherosclerosis with electronic health records: a comparative study of six machine learning models

Jiaxin Fan, Mengying Chen, Jian Luo, Shusen Yang, Jinming Shi, Qingling Yao, Xiaodong Zhang, Shuang Du, Huiyang Qu, Yuxuan Cheng, Shuyin Ma, Meijuan Zhang, Xi Xu, Qian Wang, Shuqin Zhan

Open Access Research article

Supporting deprescribing in hospitalised patients: formative usability testing of a computerised decision support tool

Melissa T. Baysari, Mai H. Duong, Patrick Hooper, Michaela Stockey-Bridge, Selvana Awad, Wu Yi Zheng, Sarah N. Hilmer

Open Access Research article

Passive sensing on mobile devices to improve mental health services with adolescent and young mothers in low-resource settings: the role of families in feasibility and acceptability

Sujen Man Maharjan, Anubhuti Poudyal, Alastair van Heerden, Prabin Byanjankar, Ada Thapa, Celia Islam, Brandon A. Kohrt, Ashley Hagaman

Open Access Correction

Correction to: A clinical trials corpus annotated with UMLS entities to enhance the access to evidence‑based medicine

Leonardo Campillos-Llanos, Ana Valverde-Mateos, Adrián Capllonch-Carrión, Antonio Moreno-Sandoval

Open Access Research article

What matters when exploring fidelity when using health IT to reduce disparities?

Margaret A. Handley, Jerad Landeros, Cindie Wu, Adriana Najmabadi, Daniela Vargas, Priyanka Athavale

Open Access Research article

Contextual property detection in Dutch diagnosis descriptions for uncertainty, laterality and temporality

Eva S. Klappe, Florentien J. P. van Putten, Nicolette F. de Keizer, Ronald Cornet

Open Access Research article

A data process of human knee joint kinematics obtained by motion-capture measurement

Jian-ping Wang, Shi-hua Wang, Yan-qing Wang, Hai Hu, Jin-wei Yu, Xuan Zhao, Jin-lai Liu, Xu Chen, Yu Li

Open Access Research article

Patient decision aid based on multi-criteria decision analysis for disease-modifying drugs for multiple sclerosis: prototype development

I. E. H. Kremer, P. J. Jongen, S. M. A. A. Evers, E. L. J. Hoogervorst, W. I. M. Verhagen, M. Hiligsmann

Open Access Research article

Entropic measures of complexity in a new medical coding system

Jerome Niyirora

Open Access Research article

The role of artificial intelligence in healthcare: a structured literature review

Silvana Secinaro, Davide Calandra, Aurelio Secinaro, Vivek Muthurangu, Paolo Biancone

Open Access Research article

Learning from imbalanced fetal outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus in artificial neural networks

Jing-Hang Ma, Zhen Feng, Jia-Yue Wu, Yu Zhang, Wen Di

Open Access Research article

Semantic categorization of Chinese eligibility criteria in clinical trials using machine learning methods

Hui Zong, Jinxuan Yang, Zeyu Zhang, Zuofeng Li, Xiaoyan Zhang

Open Access Research

Prediction of neonatal deaths in NICUs: development and validation of machine learning models

Abbas Sheikhtaheri, Mohammad Reza Zarkesh, Raheleh Moradi, Farzaneh Kermani

Open Access Research

Construction of an index system for evaluating the effectiveness of transitional care in kidney transplant recipients

Xinyi Zhou, Ping Ding, Qiaolan Yang, Ping Wang, Haimei Zhou, Jing Fu, Dongrui Miao

Open Access COVID-19 Research

Construction of a demand and capacity model for intensive care and hospital ward beds, and mortality from COVID-19

Christopher Martin, Stuart McDonald, Steve Bale, Michiel Luteijn, Rahul Sarkar

Open Access Technical advance

One country's journey to interoperability: Tanzania's experience developing and implementing a national health information exchange

Alpha Nsaghurwe, Vikas Dwivedi, Walter Ndesanjo, Haji Bamsi, Moses Busiga, Edwin Nyella, Japhet Victor Massawe, Dasha Smith, Kate Onyejekwe, Jonathan Metzger, Patricia Taylor

Open Access Research article

Ready for SDM: evaluating a train-the-trainer program to facilitate implementation of SDM training in Norway

Simone Kienlin, Marie-Eve Poitras, Dawn Stacey, Kari Nytrøen, Jürgen Kasper

Open Access Research article

Identification of significant climatic risk factors and machine learning models in dengue outbreak prediction

Felestin Yavari Nejad, Kasturi Dewi Varathan

Open Access Research

Factors affecting the performance of brain arteriovenous malformation rupture prediction models

Wengui Tao, Langchao Yan, Ming Zeng, Fenghua Chen

Open Access Research article

A bibliometric analysis of global research output on network meta-analysis

Jiyuan Shi, Ya Gao, Liu Ming, Kelu Yang, Yue Sun, Ji Chen, Shuzhen Shi, Jie Geng, Lun Li, Jiarui Wu, Jinhui Tian

Open Access Research

Collecting specialty-related medical terms: Development and evaluation of a resource for Spanish

Pilar López-Úbeda, Alexandra Pomares-Quimbaya, Manuel Carlos Díaz-Galiano, Stefan Schulz

Open Access Research

Investigate knowledge management technology implementation for supporting decision making in Ethiopian health sectors

Mniyichel Belay, Amare Desta, Steve Smithson, Million Meshesha

Open Access Research article

Tongue image quality assessment based on a deep convolutional neural network

Tao Jiang, Xiao-juan Hu, Xing-hua Yao, Li-ping Tu, Jing-bin Huang, Xu-xiang Ma, Ji Cui, Qing-feng Wu, Jia-tuo Xu

Open Access Technical advance

Use of electronic pharmacy transaction data and website development to assess antibiotic use in nursing homes

Sunah Song, Brigid M. Wilson, Joseph Marek, Robin L. P. Jump

Open Access Research

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure: an assessment of the quality and readability of online information

Sean-Tee J. M. Lim, Martin Kelly, Logeswaran Selvarajah, Michael Murray, Timothy Scanlon

Open Access Research article

Priority setting in the Brazilian emergency medical service: a multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA)

Talita D. C. Frazão, Ana F. A. dos Santos, Deyse G. G. Camilo, João Florêncio da Costa Júnior, Ricardo P. de Souza

Open Access Research article

Machine learning predicts mortality based on analysis of ventilation parameters of critically ill patients: multi-centre validation

Behrooz Mamandipoor, Fernando Frutos-Vivar, Oscar Peñuelas, Richard Rezar, Konstantinos Raymondos, Alfonso Muriel, Bin Du, Arnaud W. Thille, Fernando Ríos, Marco González, Lorenzo del-Sorbo, Maria del Carmen Marín, Bruno Valle Pinheiro, Marco Antonio Soares, Nicolas Nin, Salvatore M. Maggiore, Andrew Bersten, Malte Kelm, Raphael Romano Bruno, Pravin Amin, Nahit Cakar, Gee Young Suh, Fekri Abroug, Manuel Jibaja, Dimitros Matamis, Amine Ali Zeggwagh, Yuda Sutherasan, Antonio Anzueto, Bernhard Wernly, Andrés Esteban, Christian Jung, Venet Osmani

Open Access Research

OnTARi: an ontology for factors influencing therapy adherence to rehabilitation

Bianca Steiner, Birgit Saalfeld, Lena Elgert, Reinhold Haux, Klaus-Hendrik Wolf

Open Access Research article

Head to head randomized trial of two decision aids for prostate cancer

Angela Fagerlin, Margaret Holmes-Rovner, Timothy P. Hofer, David Rovner, Stewart C. Alexander, Sara J. Knight, Bruce S. Ling, James A.Tulsky, John T. Wei, Khaled Hafez, Valerie C. Kahn, Daniel Connochie, Jeffery Gingrich, Peter A. Ubel

Open Access Research article

International classification of external causes of injury: a study on its content coverage

Leila Ahmadian, Fatemeh Salehi, Shabnam Padidar

Open Access Research article

OASIS +: leveraging machine learning to improve the prognostic accuracy of OASIS severity score for predicting in-hospital mortality

Yasser EL-Manzalawy, Mostafa Abbas, Ian Hoaglund, Alvaro Ulloa Cerna, Thomas B. Morland, Christopher M. Haggerty, Eric S. Hall, Brandon K. Fornwalt

Open Access Research article

Exploring drivers of patient satisfaction using a random forest algorithm

Mecit Can Emre Simsekler, Noura Hamed Alhashmi, Elie Azar, Nelson King, Rana Adel Mahmoud Ali Luqman, Abdalla Al Mulla

Open Access Research article

Bayesian network models with decision tree analysis for management of childhood malaria in Malawi

Sanya B. Taneja, Gerald P. Douglas, Gregory F. Cooper, Marian G. Michaels, Marek J. Druzdzel, Shyam Visweswaran

Open Access Research article

Pragmatic MDR: a metadata repository with bottom-up standardization of medical metadata through reuse

Stefan Hegselmann, Michael Storck, Sophia Gessner, Philipp Neuhaus, Julian Varghese, Philipp Bruland, Alexandra Meidt, Cornelia Mertens, Sarah Riepenhausen, Sonja Baier, Benedikt Stöcker, Jörg Henke, Carsten Oliver Schmidt, Martin Dugas

Open Access Research article

Electronic clinical decision support for children with minor head trauma and intracranial injuries: a sociotechnical analysis

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Adisu Tafari Shama, Hirbo Shore Roba, Admas Abera Abaerei, Teferi Gebru Gebremeskel, Negga Baraki

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Predictive modeling for 14-day unplanned hospital readmission risk by using machine learning algorithms

Yu-Tai Lo, Jay Chiehen Liao, Mei-Hua Chen, Chia-Ming Chang, Cheng-Te Li

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A statistical quality assessment method for longitudinal observations in electronic health record data with an application to the VA million veteran program

Hui Wang, Ilana Belitskaya-Levy, Fan Wu, Jennifer S. Lee, Mei-Chiung Shih, Philip S. Tsao, Ying Lu

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The impact of the emergency medical services (EMS) automation system on patient care process and user workflow

Faezeh Afzali, Yunes Jahani, Fatemeh Bagheri, Reza khajouei

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Evaluation of the implementation process of the mobile health platform ‘WelTel’ in six sites in East Africa and Canada using the modified consolidated framework for implementation research (mCFIR)

Samia El Joueidi, Kevin Bardosh, Richard Musoke, Binyam Tilahun, Maryam Abo Moslim, Katie Gourlay, Alissa MacMullin, Victoria J. Cook, Melanie Murray, Gilbert Mbaraga, Sabin Nsanzimana, Richard Lester

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Machine learning with asymmetric abstention for biomedical decision-making

Mariem Gandouz, Hajo Holzmann, Dominik Heider

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Multi-infusion with integrated multiple pressure sensing allows earlier detection of line occlusions

Frank Doesburg, Roy Oelen, Maurits H. Renes, Pedro M. Lourenço, Daan J. Touw, Maarten W. Nijsten

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Factors of quality of care and their association with smartphone based PHR adoption in South Korean hospitals

Byung Kwan Choi, Young-Taek Park, Hyeoun-Ae Park, Chris Lane, Emmanuel C. Jo, Sunghong Kang

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Assessing the suitability of general practice electronic health records for clinical prediction model development: a data quality assessment

Sharmala Thuraisingam, Patty Chondros, Michelle M. Dowsey, Tim Spelman, Stephanie Garies, Peter F. Choong, Jane Gunn, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis

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Prevention and control of urinary tract stones using a smartphone-based self-care application: design and evaluation

Leila Shahmoradi, Amin Azizpour, Mahmud Bejani, Pejman Shadpour, Sorayya Rezayi

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Application of machine learning to predict the occurrence of arrhythmia after acute myocardial infarction

Suhuai Wang, Jingjie Li, Lin Sun, Jianing Cai, Shihui Wang, Linwen Zeng, Shaoqing Sun

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A data driven learning approach for the assessment of data quality

Erik Tute, Nagarajan Ganapathy, Antje Wulff

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Prediction of long-term hospitalisation and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic heart failure on Dutch claims data: a machine learning approach

Onno P. van der Galiën, René C. Hoekstra, Muhammed T. Gürgöze, Olivier C. Manintveld, Mark R. van den Bunt, Cor J. Veenman, Eric Boersma

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Interpretable time-aware and co-occurrence-aware network for medical prediction

Chenxi Sun, Hongna Dui, Hongyan Li

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Implementation challenges and perception of care providers on Electronic Medical Records at St. Paul’s and Ayder Hospitals, Ethiopia

Alemayehu Bisrat, Dagne Minda, Bekalu Assamnew, Biruk Abebe, Teshome Abegaz

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Personal Electronic Records of Medications (PERMs) for medication reconciliation at care transitions: a rapid realist review

Catherine Waldron, Joan Cahill, Sam Cromie, Tim Delaney, Sean P. Kennelly, Joshua M. Pevnick, Tamasine Grimes

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Establishing an expert consensus for the operational definitions of asthma-associated infectious and inflammatory multimorbidities for computational algorithms through a modified Delphi technique

Jungwon Yoon, Heather Billings, Chung-Il Wi, Elissa Hall, Sunghwan Sohn, Jung Hyun Kwon, Euijung Ryu, Pragya Shrestha, Hongfang Liu, Young J. Juhn

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Quantifying the impact of addressing data challenges in prediction of length of stay

Amin Naemi, Thomas Schmidt, Marjan Mansourvar, Ali Ebrahimi, Uffe Kock Wiil

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DRG grouping by machine learning: from expert-oriented to data-based method

Xiaoting Liu, Chenhao Fang, Chao Wu, Jianxing Yu, Qi Zhao

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Adapting the patient and physician versions of the 9-item shared decision making questionnaire for other healthcare providers in Japan

Yuko Goto, Yasuhiro Yamaguchi, Joji Onishi, Hidenori Arai, Martin Härter, Isabelle Scholl, Levente Kriston, Hisayuki Miura

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EOESGC: predicting miRNA-disease associations based on embedding of embedding and simplified graph convolutional network

Shanchen Pang, Yu Zhuang, Xinzeng Wang, Fuyu Wang, Sibo Qiao

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Clinicians’ experiences of using and implementing a medical mobile phone app (QUiPP V2) designed to predict the risk of preterm birth and aid clinical decision making

N. Carlisle, H. A. Watson, J. Carter, K. Kuhrt, P. T. Seed, R. M. Tribe, J. Sandall, A. H. Shennan

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A novel approach to educate hospitalized cardiovascular disease patients about lifestyle and behavior modifications

Atiyeh Saboktakin, Mohammad Mehdi Sepehri, Roghaye Khasha

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Improving random forest predictions in small datasets from two-phase sampling designs

Sunwoo Han, Brian D. Williamson, Youyi Fong

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Integrating shared decision-making into primary care: lessons learned from a multi-centre feasibility randomized controlled trial

Catherine H. Yu, Farid Medleg, Dorothy Choi, Catherine M. Spagnuolo, Lakmini Pinnaduwage, Sharon E. Straus, Paul Cantarutti, Karen Chu, Paul Frydrych, Amy Hoang-Kim, Noah Ivers, David Kaplan, Fok-Han Leung, John Maxted, Jeremy Rezmovitz, Joanna Sale, Sumeet Sodhi, Dawn Stacey, Deanna Telner

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Comparison of RetinaNet, SSD, and YOLO v3 for real-time pill identification

Lu Tan, Tianran Huangfu, Liyao Wu, Wenying Chen

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A home-based pulmonary rehabilitation mHealth system to enhance the exercise capacity of patients with COPD: development and evaluation

Ning Deng, Leiyi Sheng, Wangshu Jiang, Yongfa Hao, Shuoshuo Wei, Bei Wang, Huilong Duan, Juan Chen

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Health management information system (HMIS) data quality and associated factors in Massaguet district, Chad

Azoukalné Moukénet, Monica Anna de Cola, Charlotte Ward, Honoré Beakgoubé, Kevin Baker, Laura Donovan, Jean Laoukolé, Sol Richardson

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Comparison of wavelet transformations to enhance convolutional neural network performance in brain tumor segmentation

Mohamadreza Hajiabadi, Behrouz Alizadeh Savareh, Hassan Emami, Azadeh Bashiri

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Patient empowerment through a user-centered design of an electronic personal health record: a qualitative study of user requirements in chronic kidney disease

Esmaeel Toni, Habibollah Pirnejad, Khadijeh Makhdoomi, Azam Mivefroshan, Zahra Niazkhani

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Using text mining techniques to extract prostate cancer predictive information (Gleason score) from semi-structured narrative laboratory reports in the Gauteng province, South Africa

Naseem Cassim, Michael Mapundu, Victor Olago, Turgay Celik, Jaya Anna George, Deborah Kim Glencross

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A machine learning based two-stage clinical decision support system for predicting patients’ discontinuation from opioid use disorder treatment: retrospective observational study

Md Mahmudul Hasan, Gary J. Young, Jiesheng Shi, Prathamesh Mohite, Leonard D. Young, Scott G. Weiner, Md. Noor-E-Alam

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Prediction of central venous catheter-associated deep venous thrombosis in pediatric critical care settings

Haomin Li, Yang Lu, Xian Zeng, Cangcang Fu, Huilong Duan, Qiang Shu, Jihua Zhu

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Correction to: Promoting healthy teenage behaviour across three European countries through the use of a novel smartphone technology platform, PEGASO fit for future: study protocol of a quasi-experimental, controlled, multi-Centre trial

Elisa Puigdomenech, Anne Martin, Alexandra Lang, Fulvio Adorni, Santiago Felipe Gomez, Brian McKinstry, Federica Prinelli, Laura Condon, Rajeeb Rashid, Maurizio Caon, Sarah Atkinson, Claudio L. Lafortuna, Valentina Ciociola, Janet Hanley, Lucy McCloughan, Conxa Castell, Mireia Espallargues

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Ensemble learning for the early prediction of neonatal jaundice with genetic features

Haowen Deng, Youyou Zhou, Lin Wang, Cheng Zhang

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Key components and critical factors for developing a telehealth business framework: a qualitative study

Farnia Velayati, Haleh Ayatollahi, Morteza Hemmat, Reza Dehghan

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Modelling and identification of characteristic kinematic features preceding freezing of gait with convolutional neural networks and layer-wise relevance propagation

Benjamin Filtjens, Pieter Ginis, Alice Nieuwboer, Muhammad Raheel Afzal, Joke Spildooren, Bart Vanrumste, Peter Slaets

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Weighted Cox regression for the prediction of heterogeneous patient subgroups

Katrin Madjar, Jörg Rahnenführer

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Identifying and evaluating clinical subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease in care electronic health records using unsupervised machine learning

Nonie Alexander, Daniel C. Alexander, Frederik Barkhof, Spiros Denaxas

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A mental models approach for defining explainable artificial intelligence

Michael Merry, Pat Riddle, Jim Warren

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Factors influencing online orthopedic doctor–patient consultations

Ping Lei, Jianjun Zheng, Yun Li, Zhongjiang Li, Fei Gao, Xuesong Li

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Adapted time-varying covariates Cox model for predicting future cirrhosis development performs well in a large hepatitis C cohort

Lauren A. Beste, Xuefei Zhang, Grace L. Su, Tony Van, George N. Ioannou, Brandon Oselio, Monica Tincopa, Boang Liu, Amit G. Singal, Ji Zhu, Akbar K. Waljee

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Exploratory study on classification of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease combining multi-stage feature fusion and machine learning

Junfeng Peng, Mi Zhou, Kaiqiang Zou, Xiongyong Zhu, Jun Xu, Yi Teng, Feifei Zhang, Guoming Chen

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Safer prescription of drugs: impact of the PREFASEG system to aid clinical decision-making in primary care in Catalonia

M. Àngels Pons-Mesquida, Míriam Oms-Arias, Eduard Diogène-Fadini, Albert Figueras

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The prediction of hospital length of stay using unstructured data

Jan Chrusciel, François Girardon, Lucien Roquette, David Laplanche, Antoine Duclos, Stéphane Sanchez

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MedTAG: a portable and customizable annotation tool for biomedical documents

Fabio Giachelle, Ornella Irrera, Gianmaria Silvello

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Leveraging medical context to recommend semantically similar terms for chart reviews

Cheng Ye, Bradley A. Malin, Daniel Fabbri

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Process mining framework with time perspective for understanding acute care: a case study of AIS in hospitals

Jianfei Pang, Haifeng Xu, Jun Ren, Jun Yang, Mei Li, Dan Lu, Dongsheng Zhao

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Investigating the interpretability of fetal status assessment using antepartum cardiotocographic records

Liting Huang, Zhiying Jiang, Ruichu Cai, Li Li, Qinqun Chen, Jiaming Hong, Zhifeng Hao, Hang Wei

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dfgcompare: a library to support process variant analysis through Markov models

Amin Jalali, Paul Johannesson, Erik Perjons, Ylva Askfors, Abdolazim Rezaei Kalladj, Tero Shemeikka, Anikó Vég

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A clinical decision support system is associated with reduced loss to follow-up among patients receiving HIV treatment in Kenya: a cluster randomized trial

Tom Oluoch, Ronald Cornet, Jacques Muthusi, Abraham Katana, Davies Kimanga, Daniel Kwaro, Nicky Okeyo, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Nicolette de Keizer

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cbpManager: a web application to streamline the integration of clinical and genomic data in cBioPortal to support the Molecular Tumor Board

Arsenij Ustjanzew, Alexander Desuki, Christoph Ritzel, Alina Corinna Dolezilek, Daniel-Christoph Wagner, Jan Christoph, Philipp Unberath, Thomas Kindler, Jörg Faber, Federico Marini, Torsten Panholzer, Claudia Paret

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Cancer screening simulation models: a state of the art review

Aleksandr Bespalov, Anton Barchuk, Anssi Auvinen, Jaakko Nevalainen

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Women and ethnoracial minorities with poor cardiovascular health measures associated with a higher risk of developing mood disorder

Aixia Guo, Kari A. Stephens, Yosef M. Khan, James R. Langabeer, Randi E. Foraker

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Composition-driven symptom phrase recognition for Chinese medical consultation corpora

Xuan Gu, Zhengya Sun, Wensheng Zhang

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Predicting atrial fibrillation episodes with rapid ventricular rates associated with low levels of activity

Zhi Li, Kevin M. Wheelock, Sangeeta Lathkar-Pradhan, Hakan Oral, Daniel J. Clauw, Pujitha Gunaratne, Jonathan Gryak, Kayvan Najarian, Brahmajee K. Nallamothu, Hamid Ghanbari

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ECG signal classification based on deep CNN and BiLSTM

Jinyong Cheng, Qingxu Zou, Yunxiang Zhao

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Exploring the perspectives of primary care providers on use of the electronic Patient Reported Outcomes tool to support goal-oriented care: a qualitative study

Hardeep Singh, Farah Tahsin, Jason Xin Nie, Brian McKinstry, Kednapa Thavorn, Ross Upshur, Sarah Harvey, Walter P. Wodchis, Carolyn Steele Gray

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Identifying drug-related attributes to personalise antihypertensive agents: the outcome report of patients receiving metoprolol therapy

Chunyu Liu, Jing Xu, Ran Liu, Miye Wang, Yixuan Zhuo, Lan Su, Hongmei Yan, Qing Zhang

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Machine learning approaches for the prediction of postoperative complication risk in liver resection patients

Siyu Zeng, Lele Li, Yanjie Hu, Li Luo, Yuanchen Fang

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Multi-task learning for Chinese clinical named entity recognition with external knowledge

Ming Cheng, Shufeng Xiong, Fei Li, Pan Liang, Jianbo Gao

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Level and contributing factors of health data quality and information use in two districts in Northwest Ethiopia: social-ecological perspective

Binyam Tilahun, Lemma Derseh, Asmamaw Atinafu, Adane Mamuye, Tesfahun H. Mariam, Mesoud Mohammed, Teklehayimanot G. Hiwot, Berhanu Fikadie Endehabtu

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A personalized decision aid for prostate cancer shared decision making

Hilary P. Bagshaw, Alejandro Martinez, Nastaran Heidari, David Scheinker, Alan Pollack, Radka Stoyanova, Eric Horwitz, Gerard Morton, Amar U. Kishan, Mark K. Buyyounouski

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