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48 results for clinical significance

Novel metrics improve machine learning models for ICU patient care.

problem Predicting vital sign trajectories for early detection of adverse events.
method Developed novel performance metrics aligned with clinical contexts, validated on simulated and real datasets, and optimized neural networks using these metrics.
result Neural networks trained with these metrics excel in predicting clinically significant events.

Improved language model for French clinical reports achieves state-of-the-art performance in medical NLP tasks.

problem Lack of specialized language models for French clinical reports.
method Adapted a general pre-trained language model (CamemBERT) to French clinical reports using a corpus of 21M reports.
result Pretrained and fine-tuned models improved F1-score by 3 percentage points on APMed task.

Non-synonymous single nucleotide polymorphisms (nsSNPs) are single nucleotide substitution occurring in the coding region of a gene and leads to a change in amino-acid sequence of protein. The studies have shown these variations may be associated with disease. Thus, investigating the effects of nsSNPs on protein functi…

2018-05-06abs ↗pdf ↗

Disease phenotyping algorithms process observational clinical data to identify patients with specific diseases. Supervised phenotyping methods require significant quantities of expert-labeled data, while unsupervised methods may learn non-disease phenotypes. To address these limitations, we propose the Semi-Supervised …

2018-12-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Late fusion of clinical notes and physiological data improves ICU mortality prediction.

problem Improving ICU mortality prediction using multimodal data.
method Late fusion of clinical notes and physiological time series data with a deep learning architecture.
result Late fusion approach provides statistically significant improvement in mortality prediction performance.

Convolutional neural network improves assertion detection in multi-label clinical text.

problem Detecting assertions in multi-label clinical text with rich descriptions.
method Developed a CNN architecture for multi-label scope detection.
result At least 12% improvement over state-of-the-art on multi-label clinical text.

Study examines biases in clinical word embeddings, revealing performance gaps across groups.

problem Biases in clinical word embeddings leading to performance differences across groups.
method Pretrained BERT models on MIMIC-III, fill-in-the-blank method, fairness evaluation on clinical tasks.
result Classifiers trained from BERT representations exhibit statistically significant differences in performance across groups.

Bayesian approach for handling incomplete clinical data.

problem Challenges in machine learning with multimodal, incomplete clinical data.
method Generative and discriminative learning, semi-supervised strategy, imputation of missing views.
result Automatic imputation of missing views and robust inference across different data sources.

Clinical notes are a rich source of information about patient state. However, using them to predict clinical events with machine learning models is challenging. They are very high dimensional, sparse and have complex structure. Furthermore, training data is often scarce because it is expensive to obtain reliable labels…

2017-05-19abs ↗pdf ↗

Study develops a new algorithm for assessing clinical trial abstracts.

problem Limited tools for assessing qualitative statements in clinical research.
method Developed a three-class sentiment classification algorithm using BERT model.
result Algorithm achieved 91.3% classification accuracy and 0.92 macro F1-Score.

New method targets relative risk heterogeneity in clinical trials.

problem Identifying treatment effects across subgroups with absolute risk differences.
method Modified causal forests using a novel node-splitting procedure based on relative risk.
result Relative risk causal forests can capture heterogeneity not detected by absolute risk methods.

Study improves mortality prediction in hospital patients using comprehensive feature engineering.

problem Accurate prediction of all-cause in-hospital mortality in healthcare.
method Comprehensive feature engineering approach using vital signs, laboratory results, and demographic data.
result Random Forest model achieved highest performance with AUC of 0.94, significantly outperforming other models.

TrialGraph uses graph machine learning to improve clinical trial design and predict side effects.

problem Complexity and cost in clinical trials hinder drug development.
method Curated clinical trial data set converted to graph-structured formats, applied graph machine learning algorithms.
result MetaPath2Vec algorithm performed exceptionally well, improving prediction accuracy.

Graph-based framework predicts ADR signals from clinical data.

problem Detecting ADRs in post-market surveillance using clinical data.
method Developed a Drug-disease graph with Graph Neural Network for ADR signal prediction.
result Improved AUROC and AUPRC performance (0.795 and 0.775) compared to other algorithms.

Deep learning classifies keratoconus patients with high accuracy.

problem Accurately identifying keratoconus patients for early intervention.
method Unsupervised and semi-supervised machine learning models using corneal topography and clinical data.
result Unsupervised method with 29 variables shows better classification accuracy.

Study proposes a multimodal model for cardiovascular risk prediction using EHRs.

problem Lack of comprehensive risk prediction from EHRs due to unstructured text.
method Proposes a multimodal BiLSTM model integrating structured and unstructured EHR data.
result Proposed BiLSTM model outperforms other DNN architectures in cardiovascular risk prediction.

Proposes a method to improve treatment policies in data-scarce clinical settings.

problem Improving treatment policies in data-scarce clinical settings with unobserved confounding.
method Uses a causal mechanism to model the underlying generative process and augments counterfactual trajectories with source domain priors.
result Significantly improves treatment policy performance in a simulated sepsis treatment task.

Machine learning guides clinicians in predictive modeling using big data.

problem Insufficient understanding of machine learning among clinicians hinders its adoption.
method Provides a series of guides on machine learning principles, resampling, model evaluation, and coding.
result Clinicians need methodological rigor and clarity to use machine learning effectively.

Unified Bayesian framework improves clinical trial hypothesis testing.

problem Lack of transparency and inability to quantify evidence in traditional P-values.
method Interval null hypothesis framework combined with Bayes factor-based tests.
result Bayesian interval hypothesis testing ensures frequentist error control and interpretability.

New framework predicts 5-year glucose values with missing data.

problem Significant missing data in longitudinal glucose studies.
method Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces (RKHS) with missing responses analysis.
result Identifies new factors affecting long-term glucose evolution.

Proposes a copula-based filter for diabetes risk prediction.

problem Feature selection for robust and interpretable predictive modeling in medicine, especially for extreme patient strata.
method Copula-based supervised filter using Gumbel-copula implied upper-tail concordance score (lambda U).
result The proposed filter outperforms standard filters and provides clinically coherent predictors.

Despite continuing medical advances, the rate of newborn morbidity and mortality globally remains high, with over 6 million casualties every year. The prediction of pathologies affecting newborns based on their cry is thus of significant clinical interest, as it would facilitate the development of accessible, low-cost …

2019-06-24abs ↗pdf ↗

Systematic review of multimodal data challenges and solutions.

problem Challenges in integrating diverse data types for improved diagnostics and personalized care.
method Synthesizing findings from 69 studies on technical obstacles and recent methodological advances.
result Promising solutions like transfer learning, generative models, attention mechanisms, and neural architecture search.

Exclusive Lasso improves survival prediction in cancer datasets.

problem Enhanced survival prediction in cancer datasets with high-dimensional genomic and clinical data.
method Proposes Exclusive Lasso regularization for feature selection in Cox regression models for grouped variables.
result Demonstrates improved survival prediction performance using Exclusive Lasso compared to standard Cox regression.