Rapid diagnosis of latent and active pulmonary tuberculosis by autofluorescence spectroscopy of blood plasma combined with artificial neural network algorithm by Fengjiao Yue, Si Li, Lijuan Wu, Xuerong Chen, Jianhua Zhu

“…The existing clinical diagnostic methods of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) usually have some of the following limitations, such as time-consuming, invasive, radioactive, insufficiently sensitive and accurate. …”
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Point-Of-Care low-field MRI in acute Stroke (POCS): protocol for a multicentric prospective open-label study evaluating diagnostic accuracy by Mauro Silvestrini, Simona Sacco, Massimo Caulo, Simona Marcheselli, Carmine Marini, Sergio Lucio Vinci, Angelo Galante, Marco Colasurdo, Raffaele Ornello, Matteo Foschi, Stefano Necozione, Mario Muselli, Paola Olimpia Achard, Luciano Fratocchi, Marco Cavallaro, Gabriele Polonara, Laura Straffi, Luca Sorrentino, Enrico Franconi, Marcello Alecci

“…This multicentric prospective open-label trial aims to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of LF-MRI, as a tool to guide treatment decision in acute stroke.Methods and analysis Consecutive patients accessing the emergency department with suspected stroke dispatch will be recruited at three Italian study units: Azienda Sanitaria Locale (ASL) Abruzzo 1 and 2, Istituto di Ricerca e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Humanitas Research Hospital. …”
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Improving Segmentation of MRI Images of Brain Glial Cells Using Fuzzy C-Means Algorithm and Combination of PET Images by Wei Wang, Wu Beibei

“…The proposed method demonstrates improved performance compared to traditional segmentation techniques, providing a robust tool for clinicians to make more informed decisions in diagnosing and planning treatments for gliomas. This research highlights the potential of combining multimodal imaging data with advanced computational algorithms to streamline medical imaging workflows. …”
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Classification of Anxiety Levels of IGD Patients at RSU Royal Prima Medan Using Support Vector Machine (SVM) Algorithm by Kharisma Gunanta Ginting, Nugroho Prasetyo, Al Vino Gunawan, Magdalena Sihombing, Adli Abdillah Nababan

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A novel hybrid approach for thyroid disease detection: Integrating cuttlefish algorithm and simulated annealing for optimal feature selection by Kapil Shrivastava, Saroj Pandey, Rishav Dubey, Mayank Namdev, Vipin Tiwari, Aditi Sharma

“…The research demonstrates promising results with an accuracy of 98.91 % and an F1-score of 94.83, showcasing the robustness of the proposed algorithms on a benchmark dataset. …”
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An ideally designed deep trust network model for heart disease prediction based on seagull optimization and Ruzzo Tompa algorithm by Yuan Jin, Yunliang Lai, Azadeh Noori Hoshyar, Nisreen Innab, Meshal Shutaywi, Wejdan Deebani, A. Swathi

“…The Seagull Optimization Algorithm (SOA) is introduced to optimize the trust depth network to achieve optimal network design. …”
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Adaptive strategies for the deployment of rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19: a modelling study [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Emily Kendall, Lucia Cilloni, Nimalan Arinaminpathy, David Dowdy

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Application of the Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers Model for Predicting the Abbreviated Injury Scale in Patients with Trauma: Algorithm Development and Vali... by Jun Tang, Yang Li, Keyu Luo, Jiangyuan Lai, Xiang Yin, Dongdong Wu

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The Evaluation of Radiolabeled Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography for Initial Staging in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients... by Laura Evangelista, Priscilla Guglielmo, Giulia Giacoppo, Lucia Setti, Demetrio Aricò, Lorenzo Muraglia, Katia Marzo, Nicolò Buffi, Vittorio Fasulo, Marcello Rodari, Jelena Jandric, Antonio Salvaggio, Manuela Bonacina, Massimo Lazzeri, Giovanni Lughezzani

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Diagnosing cystic fibrosis in low- and middle-income countries: challenges and strategies by Michèle Fuhrer, Marco Zampoli, Hugues Abriel

“…It will be important to consider how to implement these options and adjust the diagnostic algorithm to meet the needs of low- and middle-income countries. …”
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Enhancing noninvasive pancreatic cystic neoplasm diagnosis with multimodal machine learning by Wei Huang, Yue Xu, Zhao Li, Jun Li, Qing Chen, Qiang Huang, Yaping Wu, Hongtan Chen

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Research on grounding detection method for permanent magnet traction system in high-speed EMUs by BAI Long, LIU Ruichao, WANG Yongxiang, QIU Tengfei, ZHOU Yijie

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Software with artificial intelligence-derived algorithms for detecting and analysing lung nodules in CT scans: systematic review and economic evaluation by Julia Geppert, Peter Auguste, Asra Asgharzadeh, Hesam Ghiasvand, Mubarak Patel, Anna Brown, Surangi Jayakody, Emma Helm, Dan Todkill, Jason Madan, Chris Stinton, Daniel Gallacher, Sian Taylor-Phillips, Yen-Fu Chen

“…Objective  To assess the accuracy, clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of using  software with artificial intelligence-derived algorithms to assist in the detection and analysis of lung nodules in computed tomography scans of the chest compared with unassisted reading. …”
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Enhanced Heart Disease Classification Using Dual Attention Mechanisms and 3D-Echo Fusion Algorithm in Echocardiogram Videos by S Deepika, N. Jaisankar

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Comparative assessment of the diagnostic efficiency of medical imaging methods, as exemplified by magnetic resonance imaging and contrast-enhanced ultrasound examination, based on... by E. A. Busko, A. B. Goncharova, D. A. Buchina, A. S. Natopkina

“…The main and auxiliary characteristics of the methods of MRI and contrast-enhanced ultrasound before and after the selection of pairs are given in the work.Conclusion. The proposed algorithm is implemented in the R language. The results of the program are that both diagnostic methods showed excellent results, 95 % confidence intervals almost completely overlap, from which a preliminary conclusion should be made that these methods are equivalent in efficiency in the primary diagnosis of breast cancer.…”
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Identifying common disease trajectories of Alzheimer’s disease with electronic health recordsResearch in context by Mingzhou Fu, Sriram Sankararaman, Bogdan Pasaniuc, Keith Vossel, Timothy S. Chang

“…We further validated our findings in the All of Us Research Program, a diverse, nationally representative cohort. …”
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A clinically feasible algorithm for the parallel detection of glioma‐associated copy number variation markers based on shallow whole genome sequencing by Shuai Wu, Chenyu Ma, Jiawei Cai, Chenkang Yang, Xiaojia Liu, Chen Luo, Jingyi Yang, Zhang Xiong, Dandan Cao, Hong Chen

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Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy for diagnosing interstitial lung disease: a cross-sectional, comparative study by Min Yu, Xuefeng Xu, Xiaoyan Xin, Shangwen Yang, Yihua Wang, Yonglong Xiao, Shenyun Shi, Xuebing Feng

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Radiological and Functional Research Methods in the Diagnosis of Segmental Instability in Cervical Osteochondrosis and of Cervicobrachial Syndrome by Z. V. Koshkareva, V. A. Sorokovikov, A. P. Zhivotenko, O. V. Sklyarenko, B. B. Damdinov, А. N. Kiriyenko

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Challenges, Difficulties, and Delayed Diagnosis of Multiple Myeloma by Tugba Zorlu, Merve Apaydin Kayer, Nazik Okumus, Turgay Ulaş, Mehmet Sinan Dal, Fevzi Altuntas

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