Proper handling of continuous variables is crucial in healthcare research, for example, within regression modelling for descriptive, explanatory, or predictive purposes. However, inadequate methods ...

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a new tool that can compute the “biological age” of human organs by processing a single vial of blood.

Since the emergence of the Zika virus epidemic in 2014 and the associated novel sequalae that emerged, much has been learned about the effects of antenatal exposure to Zika virus. Zika virus in ...

Upon identifying suspicious findings, clinicians are advised to implement our proposed diagnostic cascade beginning with standardized anthropometric documentation, followed by radiographic bone age ...

A model was developed to predict human biological age from physiological traits, enabling the prediction of future health and mortality and the identification of genetic loci that influence aging.

Time-dependent prediction model using modified DeepSurv algorithm for dynamic risk assessment of post-operative bone metastases in breast cancer.

Houston-based Texas Children’s Hospital has developed an AI model to assess bone age in pediatric patients, allowing radiologists to allocate time to more complex tasks. Launched in November ...

University of Alberta-led researchers, including the developers and promoters of the Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX), have found that FRAX combined with bone mineral density can reliably ...

It’s known as a ‘silent disease’ because, so often, it develops undetected. Osteoporosis affects one in three women and one ...