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Quynh C. Nguyen, Tom Belnap, Pallavi Dwivedi, Amir Hossein Nazem Deligani, Abhinav Kumar, Dapeng Li, Ross Whitaker, Jessica Keralis, Heran Mane, Xiaohe Yue, Thu T. Nguyen, Tolga Tasdizen and Kim D. Brunisholz
Collecting neighborhood data can both be time- and resource-intensive, especially across broad geographies. In this study, we leveraged 1.4 million publicly available Google Street View (GSV) images from Utah to construct indicators of the neighborhood b...
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Deepika Verma, Kerstin Bach and Paul Jarle Mork
The field of patient-centred healthcare has, during recent years, adopted machine learning and data science techniques to support clinical decision making and improve patient outcomes. We conduct a literature review with the aim of summarising the existi...
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Maura MacPhee, V. Susan Dahinten and Farinaz Havaei
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Jihwan Park, Mi Jung Rho, Anatoly Dritschilo, In Young Choi and Seong K. Mun
Background: When a patient presents with localized prostate cancer, referral for radiation oncology consultation includes a discussion of likely outcomes of therapy. Among current radiation treatments for prostate cancers, hypo-fractionated stereotactic ...
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Rachael B. Chiao, Corey L. Sullivan, Lori Berger, Tawnee L. Sparling, Kendall Clites, Tracy Landry and Matthew J. Carty
(1) Background: The standard surgical approach to amputation has failed to evolve significantly over the past century. Consequently, standard amputations often fall short with regard to improving the quality of life (QoL) for patients. A modified lower e...
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Thomas T. H. Wan and Hunter S. Wan
Context. This commentary is based on an innovative approach to the development of predictive analytics. It is centered on the development of predictive models for varying stages of chronic disease through integrating all types of datasets, adds various n...
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Nompilo Moyo, Martin Jones, Shaun Dennis, Karan Sharma, Michael McKeown and Richard Gray
Higher levels of educational preparation for nurses are associated with lower mortality rates in both medical and surgical wards. In mental health inpatient wards, few studies have examined whether specialist mental health nurse training has any impact o...
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Adham H. El-Sherbini, Hafeez Ul Hassan Virk, Zhen Wang, Benjamin S. Glicksberg and Chayakrit Krittanawong
Primary care has the potential to be transformed by artificial intelligence (AI) and, in particular, machine learning (ML). This review summarizes the potential of ML and its subsets in influencing two domains of primary care: pre-operative care and scre...
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Thomas Perreault, Mike Cummings, Jan Dommerholt, Deanna Hayes and Jonathan Hobbs
(1) Background: Periosteal dry needling (PDN) involves clinicians using a solid filiform needle to stimulate bone for analgesic purposes. This case report presents the use of PDN to the cervical articular pillars (CAPs) in an 85-year-old female with chro...
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Tianyi Yang, Marcus White, Ruby Lipson-Smith, Michelle M. Shannon and Mehrnoush Latifi
Changing the physical environment of healthcare facilities can positively impact patient outcomes. Virtual reality (VR) offers the potential to understand how healthcare environment design impacts users? perception, particularly among those with brain in...
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Mohammad Shokouhifar, Mohamad Hasanvand, Elaheh Moharamkhani and Frank Werner
Heart disease is a global health concern of paramount importance, causing a significant number of fatalities and disabilities. Precise and timely diagnosis of heart disease is pivotal in preventing adverse outcomes and improving patient well-being, there...
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Anita Trezona, Gill Rowlands and Don Nutbeam
Health literacy has been a prominent issue on the agenda of the World Health Organization (WHO) for almost two decades. WHO recently established a strong global mandate for public policy action on health literacy by positioning it as one of three key pil...
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Jwa-Young Kim, Yong-Chan Lee, Seong-Gon Kim and Umberto Garagiola
The featured application is the integration of 3D printing and virtual surgical planning (VSP) in orthognathic and oral maxillofacial surgery, enabling personalized surgical methods, precise planning through tactile 3D models, and accurately designed sur...
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Rafal Doniec, Eva Odima Berepiki, Natalia Piaseczna, Szymon Siecinski, Artur Piet, Muhammad Tausif Irshad, Ewaryst Tkacz, Marcin Grzegorzek and Wojciech Glinkowski
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are chronic diseases associated with a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Early detection of CVD is crucial to initiating timely interventions, such as appropriate counseling and medication, which can effectively manage ...
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Filip Górski, Dominik Rybarczyk, Radoslaw Wichniarek, Natalia Wierzbicka, Wieslaw Kuczko, Magdalena Zukowska, Roman Regulski, Razvan Pacurar, Dan-Sorin Comsa, Diana-Irinel Baila, Martin Zelenay and Filippo Sanfilippo
This paper presents the outcomes of investigations conducted on the development procedure of a personalized prosthetic device for an adult patient. The individualization is achieved through 3D scanning, followed by semi-automated design using the AutoMed...
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Andrea Scribante, Matteo Pellegrini, Giacomo Li Vigni, Federica Pulicari and Francesco Spadari
Desquamative gingivitis is a clinical condition with a chronic course, not specific to a particular disease, characterized by intense erythema, scaling, vesicles, and/or blisters that may involve both the marginal free gingiva (MG) and the neighboring ad...
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Catur Supriyanto, Abu Salam, Junta Zeniarja and Adi Wijaya
This research paper presents a deep-learning approach to early detection of skin cancer using image augmentation techniques. We introduce a two-stage image augmentation process utilizing geometric augmentation and a generative adversarial network (GAN) t...
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João Monge, Gonçalo Ribeiro, António Raimundo, Octavian Postolache and Joel Santos
Health monitoring is crucial in hospitals and rehabilitation centers. Challenges can affect the reliability and accuracy of health data. Human error, patient compliance concerns, time, money, technology, and environmental factors might cause these issues...
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Roberto Rosario Corsini, Antonio Costa, Sergio Fichera and Vincenzo Parrinello
This research deals with the same-day chemotherapy outpatient scheduling problem that is recognized as a leading strategy to pursue the objective of reducing patient waiting time. Inspired by a real-world context and different from the other studies, we ...
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Rocco Edoardo Stio, Andrea Montalto, Alfredo Intorcia, Vincenzo Polizzi, Mariano Feccia, Carmine Musto, Mauro Pennacchi, Luca Paolucci, Regina Stumpo, Emilio D?Avino, Francesco De Felice, Domenico Gabrielli and Francesco Musumeci
Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) obstruction can be a dramatic and life-threatening complication in patients with advanced heart failure (HF). Despite surgical redo is often required in these patients, it is associated with a high risk of periproced...
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