Li, Dehe Hu, Yinhuan Pfaff, Holger Wang, Liuming Deng, Lu Lu, Chuntao Xia, Shixiao Cheng, Siyu Zhu, Ximin Wu, Xiaoyue
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Background Internet hospitals show great potential for adequately fulfilling people’s demands for high-quality outpatient services, and with the normalization of the epidemic prevention and control of COVID-19, internet hospitals play an increasingly important role in delivering health services to the public. However, the factors that influence pat...
Izquierdo, Jose Luis Ancochea, Julio Soriano, Joan B
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Background Many factors involved in the onset and clinical course of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic are still unknown. Although big data analytics and artificial intelligence are widely used in the realms of health and medicine, researchers are only beginning to use these tools to explore the clinical characteristics and predictive factors of patien...
Chen, Jiayang See, Kay Choong
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Background COVID-19 was first discovered in December 2019 and has since evolved into a pandemic. Objective To address this global health crisis, artificial intelligence (AI) has been deployed at various levels of the health care system. However, AI has both potential benefits and limitations. We therefore conducted a review of AI applications for C...
Badell-Grau, Rafael A Cuff, Jordan Patrick Kelly, Brendan P Waller-Evans, Helen Lloyd-Evans, Emyr
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Background The ongoing pandemic has placed an unprecedented strain on global society, health care, governments, and mass media. Public dissemination of government policies, medical interventions, and misinformation has been remarkably rapid and largely unregulated during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in increased misinterpretations, miscommunica...
Wang, Yilun Zhang, Yuqing Bennell, Kim White, Daniel Kenta Wei, Jie Wu, Ziying He, Hongyi Liu, Shaohui Luo, Xianghang Hu, Shuo
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Background Physical distancing measures taken to contain COVID-19 transmission may substantially reduce physical activity levels and cause individuals to adopt a more sedentary lifestyle. Objective The objective of this study is to determine if there was any change in daily steps, an important component of daily physical activity, and examine risk ...
Müller, Martin Schneider, Manuel Salathé, Marcel Vayena, Effy
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The discovery of the CRISPR-Cas9-based gene editing method has opened unprecedented new potential for biological and medical engineering, sparking a growing public debate on both the potential and dangers of CRISPR applications. Given the speed of technology development and the almost instantaneous global spread of news, it is important to follow e...
Chandrasekaran, Ranganathan Mehta, Vikalp Valkunde, Tejali Moustakas, Evangelos
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Background With restrictions on movement and stay-at-home orders in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social media platforms such as Twitter have become an outlet for users to express their concerns, opinions, and feelings about the pandemic. Individuals, health agencies, and governments are using Twitter to communicate about COVID-19. Objective ...
Koehlmoos, Tracey Pérez Janvrin, Miranda Lynn Korona-Bailey, Jessica Madsen, Cathaleen Sturdivant, Rodney
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Background With the continued spread of COVID-19 in the United States, identifying potential outbreaks before infected individuals cross the clinical threshold is key to allowing public health officials time to ensure local health care institutions are adequately prepared. In response to this need, researchers have developed participatory surveilla...
Scheerer, Cora Rüth, Melvin Tizek, Linda Köberle, Martin Biedermann, Tilo Zink, Alexander
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Background Borreliosis is the most frequently transmitted tick-borne disease in Europe. It is difficult to estimate the incidence of tick bites and associated diseases in the German population due to the lack of an obligation to register across all 16 federal states of Germany. Objective The aim of this study is to show that Google data can be used...
Almog, Yasmeen Adar Rai, Angshu Zhang, Patrick Moulaison, Amanda Powell, Ross Mishra, Anirban Weinberg, Kerry Hamilton, Celeste Oates, Mary McCloskey, Eugene
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Fractures as a result of osteoporosis and low bone mass are common and give rise to significant clinical, personal, and economic burden. Even after a fracture occurs, high fracture risk remains widely underdiagnosed and undertreated. Common fracture risk assessment tools utilize a subset of clinical risk factors for prediction, and often require ma...
