Discharge Readiness After Surgery Predicted By AI Postoperative hospital discharge is a pivotal phase in the clinical journey of surgical patients, necessitating intricate decision-making grounded in a diverse array of clinical data contained within electronic medical records. Despite the richness of information, the inherent subjectivity in human decision-making introduces variability. This
White Matter Brain Changes In Post-Chemotherapy Breast Cancer Patients
White Matter Brain Changes In Post-Chemotherapy Breast Cancer Patients Overview In this study, the objective was to evaluate white matter microstructural changes in older breast cancer survivors 5-15 years post-chemotherapy treatment. The participants included breast cancer survivors aged 65 or older who underwent chemotherapy (C+) and those who did not (C-), along
Multimorbidity In Patients With Cognitive Impairment And Dementia
Multimorbidity In Patients With Cognitive Impairment And Dementia Overview The study aimed to investigate the burden and clusters of multimorbidity in relation to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), dementia, and Alzheimer's disease (AD)-related plasma biomarkers among older adults. A population-based sample of 5432 participants aged 60 years and above was included, with a
Anticholinergic Medications And Cognitive Outcomes In Autistic Adults
Anticholinergic Medications And Cognitive Outcomes In Autistic Adults Overview This study investigates the impact of anticholinergic (AC) medications on cognitive outcomes in autistic adults, an area that has not been extensively researched. AC medications, known for their potential to cause cognitive impairment, are commonly used for various medical and psychiatric conditions. In
Body and Soul Harmony: Unleashing the Power of Yoga and Exercise
Patient Education This article is tailored for patients. Refer your patients to this article for them to learn more about their condition. Body and Soul Harmony: Unleashing the Power of Yoga and Exercise Yoga and exercise both offer great ways to stay healthy and feel good. In our busy lives, these activities
Alcohol Use And Memory Problems In Adults
Alcohol Use And Memory Problems In Adults Alcohol use remains a prevalent aspect of both the United States and the global population's lifestyle. In the United States, it's deeply ingrained in social and cultural contexts, with a significant portion of the population engaging in varying levels of alcohol consumption. Memory exploration has
Radiosurgery Timing In Brain Cancer Patients
Radiosurgery Timing In Brain Cancer Patients Metastatic brain cancer, also known as brain metastases, occurs when cancer cells from a primary tumor elsewhere in the body spread to the brain. Metastatic brain cancer represents an advanced stage of cancer, indicating that cancer cells have already spread from their original site to
Alcohol Use Prior to Surgery Detected Using AI
Alcohol Use Prior to Surgery Detected Using AI Overview This study focuses on the crucial aspect of preoperative risky alcohol use as a common surgical risk factor and explores the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) through natural language processing (NLP) to enhance the identification of such risks from patients' electronic health records
Resection Therapy Outcomes In Ovarian Metastases
Resection Therapy Outcomes In Ovarian Metastases Overview This study aimed to elucidate the significance of resecting ovarian metastases from colorectal cancer and identify relevant clinicopathologic characteristics. Conducted retrospectively across 20 centers in Japan from 2000 to 2014, the study assessed data from 296 patients with ovarian metastases. The 3-year overall survival rate
NSCLC First Line Therapy Chemotherapy Combinations
NSCLC First Line Therapy Chemotherapy Combinations Overview This retrospective study explores optimal first-line treatments for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients with brain metastases (BMs) lacking driver gene alterations. The research compares the effectiveness of immunotherapy plus chemotherapy (ICI+Chemo) against bevacizumab plus chemotherapy (Beva+Chemo). The study, conducted between March 2017 and May