Tech & Innovation
Study: Cortical Control of a Tablet Computer by People with Paralysis
25 Nov, 2018 | 20:34h | UTCCortical control of a tablet computer by people with paralysis – PLOS One (free)
Commentary: Brain implant lets people with limb paralysis compose and send emails, select videos and even play music, just by thinking – Stanford University (free)
Meta-Analysis: Clinical Outcomes of Telehealth for Managing Diabetes
23 Nov, 2018 | 00:18h | UTC
Study: Deep Learning for Chest Radiograph Diagnosis
23 Nov, 2018 | 00:09h | UTCDeep learning for chest radiograph diagnosis: A retrospective comparison of the CheXNeXt algorithm to practicing radiologists – PLOS Medicine (free) (via @EricTopol)
Commentaries: AI matched, outperformed radiologists in screening X-rays for certain diseases – Stanford Medicine (free)
Study: Predicting the Risk of Emergency Admission with Machine Learning
23 Nov, 2018 | 00:08h | UTCCommentary: Machine learning can help healthcare workers predict whether patients may require emergency hospital admission, new study finds – University of Oxford (free)
Study: Deep Learning-Based Algorithm for Detection of Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis on Chest Radiographs
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Algorithm outperforms radiologists in detecting active pulmonary TB (free registration required)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithm for Improving Gleason Scoring of Prostate Cancer
20 Nov, 2018 | 15:31h | UTCCommentary: Google deep-learning system grades prostate cancer with 70% accuracy – AI in Healthcare (free)
Perspective: Clinical Decision Support in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
17 Nov, 2018 | 23:42h | UTCClinical Decision Support in the Era of Artificial Intelligence – JAMA (free for a limited period)
Debate: Could AI Make Doctors Obsolete?
9 Nov, 2018 | 02:51h | UTCHead To Head: Could artificial intelligence make doctors obsolete? – The BMJ (free)
Commentaries: Could machines using artificial intelligence make doctors obsolete? – The BMJ (free) AND Stop hyping artificial intelligence—patients will always need human doctors – The BMJ (free)
Study: Artificial Intelligence may Predict Alzheimer’s Years Before Diagnosis
9 Nov, 2018 | 02:50h | UTCA Deep Learning Model to Predict a Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease by Using 18F-FDG PET of the Brain – Radiology (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Artificial intelligence predicts Alzheimer’s years before diagnosis – Radiology Society of North America (free) AND Expert reaction to study looking at AI technology, brain imaging and Alzheimer’s disease detection – Science Media Centre (free) AND AI May Detect Alzheimer’s Years Before Diagnosis – Medscape (free registration required)
Perspective: Why Doctors Hate Their Computers
9 Nov, 2018 | 02:42h | UTCWhy Doctors Hate Their Computers – The New Yorker (free)
“Digitization promises to make medical care easier and more efficient. But are screens coming between doctors and patients?”
Study: Online Program Helps in Teen Depression
6 Nov, 2018 | 15:08h | UTCCommentary: Online program helps prevent teen depression – University of Illinois at Chicago (free)
Randomized Trial: Effect of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
5 Nov, 2018 | 12:04h | UTCEffect of Digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia on Health, Psychological Well-being, and Sleep-Related Quality of Life: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: E-therapy may help ease insomnia – Reuters (free) AND Some Apps May Help Curb Insomnia, Others Just Put You To Sleep – NPR (free) AND Insomnia symptoms, overall health improve with online insomnia program – Northwestern University (free)
Study: Targeted Neurotechnology Restores Walking in Humans with Spinal Cord Injury
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:35h | UTCTargeted neurotechnology restores walking in humans with spinal cord injury – Nature (free)
Editorial: Paralysed people walk again after spinal-cord stimulation (free)
Commentaries: Spinal implant helps three paralysed men walk again – BBC (free) AND Once Paralyzed, Three Men Take Steps Again With Spinal Implant – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Deep Learning for MR Angiography: Automated Detection of Cerebral Aneurysms
2 Nov, 2018 | 03:20h | UTCDeep Learning for MR Angiography: Automated Detection of Cerebral Aneurysms – Radiology (free) (@EricTopol)
Study: Deep Neural Network Improves Fracture Detection by Clinicians
26 Oct, 2018 | 02:05h | UTC“How to reduce emergency doctor misinterpretation of wrist X-rays for fracture by nearly 50%? Deep learning AI, of course” (via @EricTopol see Tweet)
Study: The AI Clinician Learns Optimal Treatment Strategies for Sepsis in Intensive Care
26 Oct, 2018 | 01:56h | UTCThe Artificial Intelligence Clinician learns optimal treatment strategies for sepsis in intensive care – Nature Medicine (free link via Critical Care Reviews)
Commentaries: AI doctor could boost chance of survival for sepsis patients – Imperial College London (free) AND Artificial intelligence system could improve survival for sepsis patients – NHS National Institute for Health Research (free)
Review: Newer Technologies for Detection of Atrial Fibrillation
19 Oct, 2018 | 00:11h | UTCNewer technologies for detection of atrial fibrillation – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithms for Detection of Critical Findings in Head CT Scans
19 Oct, 2018 | 00:08h | UTCDeep learning algorithms for detection of critical findings in head CT scans: a retrospective study – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: AI: Deep Learning Algorithms Can Detect Critical Head CT Findings – MedicalResearch.com (free)
The New Age of Patient Autonomy: Implications for the Patient-Physician Relationship
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:35h | UTCThe New Age of Patient Autonomy: Implications for the Patient-Physician Relationship – JAMA (free for a limited period) (via @EricTopol)
Study: Deep Learning to Distinguish False-Positive Mammograms
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:29h | UTCDeep Learning to Distinguish Recalled but Benign Mammography Images in Breast Cancer Screening – Clinical Cancer Research (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: AI distinguishes false-positive mammograms from malignant, negative mammograms – Radiology Business (free) AND Deep learning can distinguish recalled-benign mammograms from malignant and negative images – eCancer News (free)
Review: Digital Adherence Technologies for the Management of Tuberculosis Therapy
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:26h | UTCRelated: How smartphones are becoming a weapon in the global fight against tuberculosis – STAT (free)
Supplement: Digital Health and Health Systems of the Future
16 Oct, 2018 | 23:09h | UTCDigital Health and Health Systems of the Future – Global Health: Science and Practice (free articles)
Source: International Health Policies Newsletter
Perspective: The Approach to Predictive Medicine that is Taking Genomics Research by Storm
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:49h | UTCThe approach to predictive medicine that is taking genomics research by storm – Nature (free)
“Polygenic risk scores represent a giant leap for gene-based diagnostic tests. Here’s why they’re still so controversial.”
Correspondence: Real-Time Patient–Provider Video Telemedicine Integrated with Clinical Care
12 Oct, 2018 | 01:49h | UTC
Randomized Trial: Effectiveness of Online vs In-Person Care for Adults With Psoriasis
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:06h | UTCCommentary: Treating psoriasis in the future could be as easy as going online – USC News (free)