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NLP Tool Flags Signs of Depression, Anxiety in Healthcare Workers

October 27, 2023 - Researchers at New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine have demonstrated that a natural language processing (NLP) tool can effectively detect pandemic-related signs of anxiety and depression in healthcare workers’ conversations with their therapists, according to a study published this week in the Journal of Medical Internet...


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AI Tool Predicts Blood Clot Risk in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients

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Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of accurately identifying the risk of blood clots in pediatric patients, but found...

Mount Sinai Develops AI Algorithm to Estimate Brain Age Acceleration

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Researchers at Mount Sinai have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can estimate histopathological brain age, predict age at death, and identify areas of the brain vulnerable to...

Locally Run Large Language Models May Help Preserve Patient Privacy

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Researchers from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (NIH CC) found that a locally run, privacy-preserving large language model (LLM) may be suitable for labeling radiography reports,...

AI Pain Recognition Tool Detects Pain Before, During and After Surgery

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Researchers presenting at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2023 annual meeting demonstrated that an automated pain recognition system leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) may be capable of detecting pain in...

Artificial Intelligence Model May Help Predict Future Viral Outbreaks

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Researchers from Harvard Medical School (HMS) and the University of Oxford have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of predicting how a virus could evolve to escape the immune...

Predictive Models May Negatively Impact the Performance of Future Tools

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Researchers from the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine and the University of Michigan have found that the deployment of predictive analytics tools may influence the predictive capabilities of...

Risk Stratification May Reduce Unnecessary Pediatric Oophorectomies

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A consensus-based, preoperative risk stratification algorithm may help reduce unnecessary oophorectomies in pediatric and adolescent patients with benign ovarian disease, according to a study published...

$2.8M NIH Grant to Support Development of Kidney Transplant AI

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Researchers at University of Florida (UF) Health have been awarded a $2.8 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop an artificial intelligence (AI)-based clinical decision...

AI Tool May Improve Tumor Removal Accuracy During Breast Cancer Surgery

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Researchers from the University of North Carolina (UNC) Department of Surgery, the Joint UNC-North Carolina State University (NCSU) Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the UNC Lineberger...

University of Texas Awarded Funding for Disease Relapse Prediction AI

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Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) have been awarded a $450,000 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to develop a machine learning-based model to predict...

AI Achieves High Diagnostic Accuracy in Virtual Primary Care Setting

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Diagnostic agreement between providers and an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool was high within the context of virtual primary care, according to a study published recently in Mayo Clinic...

ML Predicts Suicidal Ideation Among Sexual, Gender Minority Individuals

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Researchers demonstrated that a machine learning (ML) model could effectively predict short- and long-term suicidal ideation in sexual and gender minority individuals using ecological momentary...

ML Helps Identify Variations in Individualized Normal Temperature Ranges

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Machine learning (ML) may help define personalized temperature norms and improve the clinical utility of oral temperature measurements, according to a study published this month in JAMA Internal...

Breast Cancer Detection AI Performs On Par with Human Mammogram Readers

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The diagnostic performance of a commercially available artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was comparable with that of human readers of mammograms, according to a study published recently in...

Machine Learning Model May Help Optimize Therapeutic Antibodies

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Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a machine learning (ML) model to help optimize therapeutic antibodies and make them less prone to binding non-target molecules, according to a...

University of Houston Awarded $3M to Develop Lupus Diagnostic AI

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Researchers from the University of Houston have been awarded a $3 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) to...

Pancreatic Cancer Prediction Model May Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies

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Researchers have developed and externally validated a prediction model to detect early-stage pancreatic cancer using routinely collected blood biomarkers, according to a recent study published in JAMA...

Artificial Intelligence Flags Knee Osteoarthritis Using Medical Images

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Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin’s (UT Austin) College of Natural Sciences and Dell Medical School have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of identifying knee...

Pathology Foundation Model Leverages Medical Twitter Images, Comments

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Researchers from Stanford have leveraged pathology images and comments from Twitter, now known as X, to develop a large public dataset and artificial intelligence (AI) model for pathology image...