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Ichchha Pradeep Sharma, Tam V. Nguyen, Shruti Ajay Singh and Tom Ongwere
This paper focuses on addressing the complex healthcare needs of patients struggling with discordant chronic comorbidities (DCCs). Managing these patients within the current healthcare system often proves to be a challenging process, characterized by evo...
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Peixia Sun, Shengxiong Lao, Dongyang Du, Jiqiang Peng and Xu Yang
Life-cycle population follow-up data collection is time-consuming and often takes decades. General cohort data studies collect short-to-medium-term data from populations of different age groups. The purpose of constructing a life-cycle simulation method ...
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Olawande Daramola, Peter Nyasulu, Tivani Mashamba-Thompson, Thomas Moser, Sean Broomhead, Ameera Hamid, Jaishree Naidoo, Lindiwe Whati, Maritha J. Kotze, Karl Stroetmann and Victor Chukwudi Osamor
A conceptual artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled framework is presented in this study involving triangulation of various diagnostic methods for management of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its associated comorbidities in resource-limited settin...
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Yi-Ting Chen, Yung-Hsiang Ying, Koyin Chang and Ya-Hui Hsieh
Objectives: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the fastest growing causes of death worldwide. However, few studies, if any, have been conducted that have investigated patient profiles in Asia. This paper analyzes patient willingness t...
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Chia-Hui Huang, Bak-Sau Yip, David Taniar, Chi-Shin Hwang and Tun-Wen Pai
Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) can be used to create alerts for clinicians to identify patients at risk and to provide useful information for clinical decision-making support. In this study, we proposed a novel approach for predicting Amyotrophic Late...
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Maria-Jose Castro, Jose-Maria Jimenez, Miguel-Angel Carbajo, Maria Lopez, Maria-Jose Cao, Sara Garcia and Jaime Ruiz-Tovar
This study aimed to compare the long-term weight loss results, remission of comorbidities and nutritional deficiencies of sleeve gastrectomy (SG), Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and One-Anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) on type 2 diabetic (T2D) patients...
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Kristijonas Puteikis and Ruta Mameni?kiene
We estimated age-adjusted mortality and investigated the dominant causes of death as well as comorbidities among people with epilepsy (PWE) in Lithuania, a country with frequent deaths from external causes. From 2016 to 2019, the age-adjusted rate of dea...
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Kirsi Karvala, Markku Sainio, Eva Palmquist, Anna-Sara Claeson, Maj-Helen Nyback and Steven Nordin
People frequently attribute adverse symptoms to particular buildings when exposure to pollutants is low, within nonhazardous levels. Our aim was to characterize building-related intolerance (BRI) in the general population. Data were derived from two popu...
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Bo Mi Kwon, Hyun Haeng Lee, Min Kyun Sohn, Deog Young Kim, Yong-Il Shin, Gyung-Jae Oh, Yang-Soo Lee, Min Cheol Joo, So Young Lee, Min-Keun Song, Junhee Han, Jeonghoon Ahn, Won Hyuk Chang, Jongmin Lee and Yun-Hee Kim
The purpose of this study is to identify the factors associated with the burden on primary family caregivers of stroke patients at home without care services. For this study, the Korean Stroke Cohort for Functioning and Rehabilitation (KOSCO) data were u...
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Dong-Il Chun, Jahyung Kim, Eun Myeong Kang, Chi Young An, Tae-Hong Min, Sangyoung Kim, Jaeho Cho, Young Yi and Sung Hun Won
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between diabetic foot ulcer and depression based on treatment methods employed, as evaluated according to Medicare claims data provided by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA). Data on...
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Ana Teresa Ferreira, Carlos Fernandes, José Vieira and Filipe Portela
Nowadays, there is an increasing need to understand the behavior of COVID-19. After the Directorate-General of Health of Portugal made available the infected patient?s data, it became possible to analyze it and gather some conclusions, obtaining a better...
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Sabrina Azzi, Stéphane Gagnon, Alex Ramirez and Gregory Richards
Healthcare is considered as one of the most promising application areas for artificial intelligence and analytics (AIA) just after the emergence of the latter. AI combined to analytics technologies is increasingly changing medical practice and healthcare...
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Aokun Chen, Yunpeng Zhao, Yi Zheng, Hui Hu, Xia Hu, Jennifer N. Fishe, William R. Hogan, Elizabeth A. Shenkman, Yi Guo and Jiang Bian
It is prudent to take a unified approach to exploring how contextual social determinants of health (SDoH) relate to COVID-19 occurrence and outcomes. Poor geographically represented data and a small number of contextual SDoH examined in most previous res...
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Dingani Moyo, Fungai Kavenga, Ronald Thulani Ncube, Farai Peter Macheri, Tariro Christwish Mando, Florence Moyo, Orippa Muzvidziwa, Mpokiseng Ncube, Hellen Masvingo, Blessings Chigaraza, Andrew Nyambo, Albert Mangwanya, Rosemary Ncube Mwale, Trust Mazadza, Tinashe Magidi, Gerald Benny, Chamunorwa Ndudzo, Victoria Varaidzo Kandido, Kudzaishe Mutungamiri and Collins Timire
In Zimbabwe, artisanal and small-scale miners (ASMs) have a high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and silicosis. Previous studies on ASMs utilised programme data, and it was not possible to understand reasons for the h...
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Nayef Alqahtani, Shadab Alam, Ibrahim Aqeel, Mohammed Shuaib, Ibrahim Mohsen Khormi, Surbhi Bhatia Khan and Areej A. Malibari
Dementias that develop in older people test the limits of modern medicine. As far as dementia in older people goes, Alzheimer?s disease (AD) is by far the most prevalent form. For over fifty years, medical and exclusion criteria were used to diagnose AD,...
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Riccardo Nocini, Giorgio Panozzo, Alessandro Trotolo and Luca Sacchetto
Aims: The aim of this review is to consider maxillary sinusitis as a complication of zygomatic implants placements. Maxillary sinusitis a common complication but in the literature there are no reviews that focus only on this condition and its possible tr...
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Aditya Pradhan, Srikanth Prabhu, Krishnaraj Chadaga, Saptarshi Sengupta and Gopal Nath
The World Health Organization labelled the new COVID-19 breakout a public health crisis of worldwide concern on 30 January 2020, and it was named the new global pandemic in March 2020. It has had catastrophic consequences on the world economy and well-be...
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Anne-Sophie Nicolas, Michel Ducher, Laurent Bourguignon, Virginie Dauphinot and Pierre Krolak-Salmon
The evolution of functional autonomy loss leads to institutionalization of people affected by Alzheimer?s disease (AD), to an alteration of their quality of life and that of their caregivers. To predict loss of functional autonomy could optimize preventi...
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Gianpaolo Zammarchi, Claudio Conversano and Claudia Pisanu
Psychiatric disorders are among the top leading causes of the global health-related burden. Comorbidity with cardiometabolic and sleep disorders contribute substantially to this burden. While both genetic and environmental factors have been suggested to ...
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Daniel Ricardo Sandoval Serrano, Juan Carlos Rincón, Julián Mejía-Restrepo, Edward Rolando Núñez-Valdez and Vicente García-Díaz
Forecasting medical costs is crucial for planning, budgeting, and efficient decision making in the health industry. This paper introduces a proposal to forecast costs through techniques such as a standard model of long short-term memory (LSTM); and patie...
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