Infectious Disease Advisor

Hepatitis B Treatment Rates Low Across the United States, Differ by Sex and Race

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to examine hepatitis B treatment trends among adults in the United States.
EurekAlert!

AI-powered model advances treatment planning for patients with spinal metastasis

Spinal metastasis, or the spread of cancer to the spine, is a frequent complication of advanced cancer. Surgery may be an option for patients with a favorable prognosis, while palliative care may be ...
BMJ Quality & Safety

Impact of COVID-19 on incidence and trends of adverse events among hospitalised patients in Calgary, Canada: a retrospective chart review study

Background While the incidence of hospital adverse events appeared to be declining before 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic may ...
European Medical Journal

Health Risks Signal Where Prevention May Matter Most

A Danish population study linked Health Risks to 30 chronic conditions, showing stress, obesity, and sleep troubles were most ...
Healio

Researchers create AI model to predict sepsis in pediatric EDs

Researchers developed a machine learning model that could identify children in the ED who were at risk for developing sepsis ...
BMJ Global Health

Prevalence, time trends and associated factors of adult overweight and obesity in 36 countries in the WHO African region from 2003 to 2022: a study of 54 WHO STEPS s…

Background We investigated the prevalence, temporal trends and associated factors of overweight and obesity among adults in ...
BMJ Open

Knowledge, attitude and practice towards glaucoma among ophthalmic inpatients: a cross-sectional study in Hunan, China

Objectives Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy caused by the gradual degeneration of retinal ganglion cells. This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) towards glaucoma ...
Frontiers

Risk factors for hematuria during indwelling urinary catheterization in acute myocardial infarction: a comparative analysis using logistic regression and decision tree

Objective: This study aimed to systematically identify risk factors for urinary catheter-related hematuria in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). By integrating logistic regression and ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Heart Disease Prediction: A Logistic Regression Approach ()

1 School of Computing and Data Science, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, USA. 2 Department of Computer Science and Quantitative Methods, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, USA. 3 ...
BMJ

Burden of abnormal nutritional indices among women aged 15–24 years in 40 low-income and middle-income countries: a multilevel multinomial logistic regression analysis

Background Despite global efforts to improve nutrition, young women aged 15–24 years in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) face persistent dual burdens of malnutrition, marked by high ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Rahimloo, P. and Jafarian, A. (2016) Prediction of Diabetes by Using Artificial Neural Network, Logistic Regression Statistical Model and Combination of Them.

ABSTRACT: This paper aims to investigate the effectiveness of logistic regression and discriminant analysis in predicting diabetes in patients using a diabetes dataset. Additionally, the paper ...
Frontiers

Applying a logistic regression-clustering joint model to analyze the causes of prolonged pre-analytic turnaround time for urine culture testing in hospital wards

1 Clinical Laboratory, Dongyang People’s Hospital, Dongyang, Zhejiang, China 2 Clinical Laboratory, The Second People’s Hospital of Yuhuan City, Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China Introduction: In this study, we ...