Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Construction and evaluation of a typical case-based cloud platform for clinical skill training [PDF]
The informatics development for medical education is an important content and connotation of medical education teaching reform in China. It has a role in promoting the development of medical higher education.
XU Xin, NI Yi-hong, FEI Wen-hai, JIA Hong-ying
doaj
Medical image denoising using convolutional denoising autoencoders
Image denoising is an important pre-processing step in medical image analysis. Different algorithms have been proposed in past three decades with varying denoising performances.
Gondara, Lovedeep
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Supporting Accurate Interpretation of Self-Administered Medical Test Results for Mobile Health: Assessment of Design, Demographics, and Health Condition [PDF]
Background: Technological advances in personal informatics allow people to track their own health in a variety of ways, representing a dramatic change in individuals’ control of their own wellness.
Baumer, Eric P.S. +9 more
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Objectives This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PT) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Health Informatics, Sustainable Health Care Development and Malnutrition in India [PDF]
Health informatics aims at studying the principal computer applications related to technology in developing human health care and solving the existing problems to facilitate efficient management.
Balgir, RS
core
Biomedical Informatics Applications for Precision Management of Neurodegenerative Diseases [PDF]
Modern medicine is in the midst of a revolution driven by “big data,” rapidly advancing computing power, and broader integration of technology into healthcare. Highly detailed and individualized profiles of both health and disease states are now possible,
Jimenez-Maggoria, Gustavo +3 more
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Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker +9 more
wiley +1 more source
Knowledge Structure of Korean Medical Informatics: A Social Network Analysis of Articles in Journal and Proceedings [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study aimed at exploring the knowledge structure of Korean medical informatics.MethodsWe utilized the keywords, as the main variables, of the research papers that were presented in the journal and symposia of the Korean Society of Medical ...
Senator Jeong +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Accessing and managing open medical resources in Africa over the Internet [PDF]
Recent commentaries have proposed the advantages of using open exchange of data and informatics resources for improving health-related policies and patient care in Africa.
Alonso Calvo, Raul +12 more
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