A neuro-symbolic method for understanding free-text medical evidence
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocab077
Abstract: Abstract Objective We introduce Medical evidence Dependency (MD)–informed attention, a novel neuro-symbolic model for understanding free-text clinical trial publications with generalizability and interpretability. Materials and Methods We trained one head in the multi-head self-attention model… read more here.
Keywords: free text; medical evidence; evidence; neuro symbolic ... See more keywords
EvidenceMap: a three-level knowledge representation for medical evidence computation and comprehension.
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DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocad036
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To develop a computable representation for medical evidence and to contribute a gold standard dataset of annotated randomized controlled trial (RCT) abstracts, along with a natural language processing (NLP) pipeline for transforming free-text RCT… read more here.
Keywords: comprehension; representation medical; rct; evidence ... See more keywords
Physician Judgments and the Burden of Chronic Pain
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DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnx342
Abstract: Objective In a moderated mediation model, this study examined the interaction effect of pain severity and medical evidence on physician judgments of chronic pain. The effects of higher pain severity on physician judgments were expected… read more here.
Keywords: medical evidence; physician judgments; pain severity; chronic pain ... See more keywords
Medical evidence assisting non-fatal strangulation prosecution: a scoping review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072077
Abstract: Objectives Non-fatal strangulation (NFS) is a serious form of gendered violence that is fast becoming an offence in many jurisdictions worldwide. However, it often leaves little or no externally visible injuries making prosecution challenging. This… read more here.
Keywords: non fatal; strangulation; review; prosecution ... See more keywords
Data concordance between ESRD Medical Evidence Report and Medicare claims: is there any improvement?
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.5284
Abstract: Background Medicare is one of the world’s largest health insurance programs. It provides health insurance to nearly 44 million beneficiaries whose entitlements are based on age, disability, or end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Data of these… read more here.
Keywords: improvement; medical evidence; evidence; comorbidity data ... See more keywords