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  1. Accurate diagnosis and early treatment are essential in the fight against lymphatic cancer. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the field of medical imaging shows great potential, but the diagno...

    Authors: Anying Bai, Mingyu Si, Peng Xue, Yimin Qu and Yu Jiang
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:13
  2. The handling of missing data is a challenge for inference and regression modelling. A particular challenge is dealing with missing predictor information, particularly when trying to build and make predictions ...

    Authors: Pedro Cardoso, John M. Dennis, Jack Bowden, Beverley M. Shields and Trevelyan J. McKinley
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:12
  3. Infectious complications after colorectal cancer (CRC) surgery increase perioperative mortality and are significantly associated with poor prognosis. We aimed to develop a model for predicting infectious compl...

    Authors: Yuan Tian, Rui Li, Guanlong Wang, Kai Xu, Hongxia Li and Lei He
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:11
  4. Vaccine Adverse Events ReportingSystem (VAERS) is a promising resource of tracking adverse events following immunization. Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities (MedDRA) terminology used for coding adver...

    Authors: Madhuri Sankaranarayanapillai, Su Wang, Hangyu Ji, Hsing-Yi Song and Cui Tao
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 23(Suppl 4):298

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 23 Supplement 4

  5. Knowledge graphs are well-suited for modeling complex, unstructured, and multi-source data and facilitating their analysis. During the COVID-19 pandemic, adverse event data were integrated into a knowledge gra...

    Authors: Andrew M. Simms, Anshul Kanakia, Muhammad Sipra, Bhaskar Dutta and Noel Southall
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:10
  6. Healthcare professionals (HPs) hold critical perspectives on the barriers and facilitating factors for the implementation of virtual reality (VR) dementia diagnosis tools in the clinical setting. This study ai...

    Authors: Joshua Yondjo and Joyce Siette
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:9
  7. An appropriate prediction model for adverse prognosis before peritoneal dialysis (PD) is lacking. Thus, we retrospectively analysed patients who underwent PD to construct a predictive model for adverse prognos...

    Authors: Jie Yang, Jingfang Wan, Lei Feng, Shihui Hou, Kaizhen Yv, Liang Xu and Kehong Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:8
  8. Objective prognostic information is essential for good clinical decision making. In case of unknown diseases, scarcity of evidence and limited tacit knowledge prevent obtaining this information. Prediction mod...

    Authors: M. C. Schut, D. A. Dongelmans, D. W. de Lange, S. Brinkman, N. F. de Keizer and A. Abu-Hanna
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:7
  9. Although smartphone usage is ubiquitous, and a vast amount of mobile applications have been developed for chronic diseases, mobile applications amongst stroke survivors remain unclear.

    Authors: Wenjing Cao, Azidah Abdul Kadir, Wenzhen Tang, Juan Wang, Jiamu Yuan and Intan Idiana Hassan
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:6
  10. India has the most significant number of children with thalassemia major worldwide, and about 10,000-15,000 children with the disease are born yearly. Scaling up e-health initiatives in rural areas using a cos...

    Authors: Atul Kumar Jain, Prashant Sharma, Sarkaft Saleh, Tuphan Kanti Dolai, Subhas Chandra Saha, Rashmi Bagga, Alka Rani Khadwal, Amita Trehan, Izabela Nielsen, Anilava Kaviraj, Reena Das and Subrata Saha
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:5
  11. Machine learning based clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) have been proposed as a means of advancing personalized treatment planning for disorders, such as depression, that have a multifaceted etiology,...

    Authors: Meredith Gunlicks-Stoessel, Yangchenchen Liu, Catherine Parkhill, Nicole Morrell, Mimi Choy-Brown, Christopher Mehus, Joel Hetler and Gerald August
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:4
  12. Precise prediction of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) invasion depth is crucial not only for optimizing treatment plans but also for reducing the need for invasive procedures, consequently lowering c...

    Authors: Xiaoli Wu, Hao Wu, Shouliang Miao, Guoquan Cao, Huang Su, Jie Pan and Yilun Xu
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:3
  13. Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) generally has a relatively low survival rate after treatment. There is an urgent need to find new biomarkers that may improve the survival prognosis of patients. Machine-learning t...

    Authors: Yujing Cheng, Xin Yang, Ying Wang, Qi Li, Wanlu Chen, Run Dai and Chan Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:2
  14. The application of artificial intelligence (AI) in the ultrasound (US) diagnosis of breast cancer (BCa) is increasingly prevalent. However, the impact of US-probe frequencies on the diagnostic efficacy of AI m...

    Authors: Zhibin Huang, Keen Yang, Hongtian Tian, Huaiyu Wu, Shuzhen Tang, Chen Cui, Siyuan Shi, Yitao Jiang, Jing Chen, Jinfeng Xu and Fajin Dong
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2024 24:1
  15. With the change of lifestyle, the occurrence of coronary artery disease presents a younger trend, increasing the medical and economic burden on the family and society. To reduce the burden caused by this disea...

    Authors: Jiayu Wang, Yikang Xu, Lei Liu, Wei Wu, Chunjian Shen, Henan Huang, Ziyi Zhen, Jixian Meng, Chunjing Li, Zhixin Qu, Qinglei he and Yu Tian
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:297
  16. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a malignant tumor that threatens human life and health. The development of a new NSCLC risk assessment model based on electronic medical records has great potential for re...

    Authors: Shi Shang, Junyi Yuan, Changqing Pan, Sufen Wang, Xuemin Tu, Xingxing Cen, Linhui Mi and Xumin Hou
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:296
  17. Visualising patient genomic data in a cohort with embedding data analytics models can provide relevant and sensible patient comparisons to assist a clinician with treatment decisions. As immersive technology i...

    Authors: Zhonglin Qu, Quang Vinh Nguyen, Chng Wei Lau, Andrew Johnston, Paul J. Kennedy, Simeon Simoff and Daniel Catchpoole
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:295
  18. Invasive detection methods such as liver biopsy are currently the gold standard for diagnosing liver cirrhosis and can be used to determine the degree of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis. In contrast, non-invasive...

    Authors: Xiaopei Liu, Dan Liu, Cong’e Tan and Wenzhe Feng
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:294
  19. We have developed a clinical decision support system (CDSS) based on methods from artificial intelligence to support physiotherapists and patients in the decision-making process of managing musculoskeletal (MS...

    Authors: Fredrik Granviken, Ingebrigt Meisingset, Ottar Vasseljen, Kerstin Bach, Anita Formo Bones and Nina Elisabeth Klevanger
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:293
  20. circRNAs play an important role in drug resistance and cancer development. Recently, many studies have shown that the expressions of circRNAs in human cells can affect the sensitivity of cells to therapeutic d...

    Authors: Guanghui Li, Feifan Zeng, Jiawei Luo, Cheng Liang and Qiu Xiao
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:291
  21. The electronic community health information system has been increasingly developed and deployed to quantify and support quality health service delivery by community health workers in Ethiopia. However, the suc...

    Authors: Tariku Nigatu Bogale, Herman Willems, Loko Abraham Bongassie, Yemariam Eyob, Chaluma Kumela Mengesha, Bantalem Yeshanew Yihun, Mesud Mohammed, Naod Wendrad, Gemechis Melkamu, Dawit Wolde Daka, Selamawit Meressa and Tadesse Alemu Bekele
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:290
  22. Given that patients’ medication adherence is regarded as the major part of disease control and improving health literacy can be effective in promoting adherence to healthy behaviors, the present study aimed to...

    Authors: Maryam Karami, Hossein Ashtarian, Mojgan Rajati, Behrooz Hamzeh and Fatemeh Rajati
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:289
  23. The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical education and practice is a significant development. This study examined the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP) of health professions’ students...

    Authors: Walid Al-Qerem, Judith Eberhardt, Anan Jarab, Abdel Qader Al Bawab, Alaa Hammad, Fawaz Alasmari, Badi’ah Alazab, Daoud Abu Husein, Jumana Alazab and Saed Al-Beool
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:288
  24. This study seeks to investigate independent risk factors affecting the prognoses of patients with bladder pain syndrome/interstitial cystitis (BPS/IC) following hydrodistention surgery and to develop a column ...

    Authors: Lei Pang, Zijun Ding, Hongqiang Chai and Weibing Shuang
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:287
  25. The implementation of precision medicine is likely to have a huge impact on clinical cancer care, while the doctor-patient relationship is a crucial aspect of cancer care that needs to be preserved. This syste...

    Authors: Å. Grauman, M. Ancillotti, J. Veldwijk and D. Mascalzoni
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:286
  26. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis can be aided by approaches based on eye-tracking signals. Recently, the feasibility of building Visual Attention Models (VAMs) from features extracted from visual stimu...

    Authors: Felipe O. Franco, Jessica S. Oliveira, Joana Portolese, Fernando M. Sumiya, Andréia F. Silva, Ariane Machado-Lima, Fatima L.S. Nunes and Helena Brentani
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:285
  27. Sepsis is accompanied by a considerably high risk of mortality in the short term, despite the availability of recommended mortality risk assessment tools. However, these risk assessment tools seem to have limi...

    Authors: Yan Zhang, Weiwei Xu, Ping Yang and An Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:283
  28. In the Diabetes domain, events such as meals and exercises play an important role in the disease management. For that, many studies focus on automatic meal detection, specially as part of the so-called artific...

    Authors: Danilo F. de Carvalho, Uzay Kaymak, Pieter Van Gorp and Natal van Riel
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:282
  29. Given the effective role of a mobile applications in disease management, disease monitoring, and self-care in patients with COVID-19 disease, we aimed to design, development and evaluation of a self-care Mobil...

    Authors: Mohammad Heydari, Esmaeil Mehraeen, Elham Javaherikiyan, Nahid Mehrabi, Mostafa Langarizadeh, Vahideh Aghamohammadi, Hamed Rezakhani Moghaddam and Khadijeh Nasiri
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:280
  30. In this paper, we present a framework for developing a Learning Health System (LHS) to provide means to a computerized clinical decision support system for allied healthcare and/or nursing professionals. LHSs ...

    Authors: Mark van Velzen, Helen I. de Graaf-Waar, Tanja Ubert, Robert F. van der Willigen, Lotte Muilwijk, Maarten A. Schmitt, Mark C. Scheper and Nico L. U. van Meeteren
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:279
  31. Automated coaches (eCoach) can help people lead a healthy lifestyle (e.g., reduction of sedentary bouts) with continuous health status monitoring and personalized recommendation generation with artificial inte...

    Authors: Ayan Chatterjee, Nibedita Pahari, Andreas Prinz and Michael Riegler
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:278
  32. Smart and practical health information systems and applications with fewer errors are crucial for healthcare facilities. One method that ensures the proper design of health information systems (HIS) and applic...

    Authors: Farzaneh Behnam, Reza khajouei, Amir Hossein Nabizadeh, Saeed Saedi and Mohammad Mahdi Ghaemi
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:277
  33. Breast cancer is the most common malignancy diagnosed in women worldwide. The prevalence and incidence of breast cancer is increasing every year; therefore, early diagnosis along with suitable relapse detectio...

    Authors: Duo Zuo, Lexin Yang, Yu Jin, Huan Qi, Yahui Liu and Li Ren
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:276
  34. Today, the Internet provides access to many patients' experiences, which is crucial in assessing the quality of healthcare services. This paper introduces a model for detecting cancer patients' opinions about ...

    Authors: Azita Yazdani, Mohammad Shamloo, Mina Khaki and Azin Nahvijou
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:275
  35. Point-of-care lung ultrasound (LUS) allows real-time patient scanning to help diagnose pleural effusion (PE) and plan further investigation and treatment. LUS typically requires training and experience from th...

    Authors: Damjan Vukovic, Andrew Wang, Maria Antico, Marian Steffens, Igor Ruvinov, Ruud JG van Sloun, David Canty, Alistair Royse, Colin Royse, Kavi Haji, Jason Dowling, Girija Chetty and Davide Fontanarosa
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:274
  36. Intelligent cardiotocography (CTG) classification can assist obstetricians in evaluating fetal health. However, high classification performance is often achieved by complex machine learning (ML)-based models, ...

    Authors: Junyuan Feng, Jincheng Liang, Zihan Qiang, Yuexing Hao, Xia Li, Li Li, Qinqun Chen, Guiqing Liu and Hang Wei
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:273
  37. The size of medical strategies is expected to grow in conjunction with the expansion of modern diseases’ complexity. When a strategy includes more than ten statements, its manual management becomes very challe...

    Authors: Abir Boujelben and Ikram Amous
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23(Suppl 1):272

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 23 Supplement 1

  38. Depression is one of the most significant health conditions in personal, social, and economic impact. The aim of this review is to summarize existing literature in which machine learning methods have been used...

    Authors: David Nickson, Caroline Meyer, Lukasz Walasek and Carla Toro
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:271
  39. Acute kidney injury (AKI) after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery is associated with poor outcomes. The objective of this study was to apply a new machine learning (ML) method to establish predict...

    Authors: Tianchen Jia, Kai Xu, Yun Bai, Mengwei Lv, Lingtong Shan, Wei Li, Xiaobin Zhang, Zhi Li, Zhenhua Wang, Xin Zhao, Mingliang Li and Yangyang Zhang
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:270
  40. The widespread adoption of telehealth services necessitates accurate online department selection based on patient medical records, a task requiring significant medical knowledge. Incorrect triage results in co...

    Authors: Jinming Shi, Ming Ye, Haotian Chen, Yaoen Lu, Zhongke Tan, Zhaohan Fan and Jie Zhao
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:269
  41. With the aging of the population, the number of total hip replacement surgeries is increasing globally. Hip replacement has undergone revolutionary advancements in surgical methods and materials. Due to the sh...

    Authors: Jing Chen, Fan He, Qian Wu, Li Wang, Xiaoxia Zhu, Yan Qi, JiaLing Wu and Yan Shi
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:268
  42. The goal of this study was to assess the effectiveness of machine learning models and create an interpretable machine learning model that adequately explained 3-year all-cause mortality in patients with chroni...

    Authors: Chenggong Xu, Hongxia Li, Jianping Yang, Yunzhu Peng, Hongyan Cai, Jing Zhou, Wenyi Gu and Lixing Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:267
  43. Child abuse and neglect (CAN) is prevalent, associated with long-term adversities, and often undetected. Primary care settings offer a unique opportunity to identify CAN and facilitate referrals, when warrante...

    Authors: Rochelle F. Hanson, Vivienne Zhu, Funlola Are, Hannah Espeleta, Elizabeth Wallis, Paul Heider, Marin Kautz and Leslie Lenert
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:266
  44. Despite the globally reducing hospitalization rates and the much lower risks of Covid-19 mortality, accurate diagnosis of the infection stage and prediction of outcomes are clinically of interest. Advanced cur...

    Authors: Sara Saberi Moghadam Tehrani, Maral Zarvani, Paria Amiri, Zahra Ghods, Masoomeh Raoufi, Seyed Amir Ahmad Safavi-Naini, Amirali Soheili, Mohammad Gharib and Hamid Abbasi
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:265
  45. A large collection of dialogues between patients and doctors must be annotated for medical named entities to build intelligence for telemedicine. However, since most patients involved in telemedicine deliver r...

    Authors: Shanshan Wang, Yajing Yan, Rong Yan, Ting Li, Kaijie Ma and Yani Yan
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:264
  46. Patient safety is a central healthcare policy worldwide. Adverse drug events (ADE) are among the main threats to patient safety. Children are at a higher risk of ADE in each stage of medication management proc...

    Authors: Somaye Norouzi, Zahra Galavi and Leila Ahmadian
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:263
  47. Accurate identification of venous thromboembolism (VTE) is critical to develop replicable epidemiological studies and rigorous predictions models. Traditionally, VTE studies have relied on international classi...

    Authors: Jeffrey Wang, Joao Souza de Vale, Saransh Gupta, Pulakesh Upadhyaya, Felipe A. Lisboa, Seth A. Schobel, Eric A. Elster, Christopher J. Dente, Timothy G. Buchman and Rishikesan Kamaleswaran
    Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:262

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