Community-based COVID-19 active case finding and rapid response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Improving case detection and response. by John Otokoye Otshudiema, Gervais Léon Tengomo Folefack, Justus M Nsio, Cathy H Kakema, Luigino Minikulu, Aimé Bafuana, Joel B Kosianza, Antoine K Mfumu, Edith Nkwembe, Yannick Munyeku-Bazitama, Sheila Makiala-Mandanda, Noé Guinko, Gisèle Mbuyi, Jean-Marie K Tshilumbu, Guy N Saidi, Moreau-Serge Umba-di-Masiala, Amos K Ebondo, Jean-Jacques Mutonj, Serge Kalombo, Jad Kabeya, Taty K Mawanda, Faustin N Bile, Gaby K Kasereka, Placide Mbala-Kingebeni, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Humphrey Cyprian Karamagi, Karl Njuwa Fai, Amédée Prosper Djiguimde

“…This pilot study was modeled on the DRC's National COVID-19 Response Plan and the COVID-19 Ag-RDT screening algorithm defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), with case findings implemented in 259 health areas, 39 health zones, and 9 provinces. …”
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A novel nomogram for survival prediction in renal cell carcinoma patients with brain metastases: an analysis of the SEER database by Fei Wang, Xihao Wang, Zhigang Feng, Jun Li, Hailiang Xu, Hengming Lu, Lianqu Wang, Zhihui Li

“…Potential risk factors were initially screened applying the eXtreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) and Random Forest (RF) machine learning algorithms. …”
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Extracellular mRNA detected by molecular beacons in tethered lipoplex nanoparticles for diagnosis of human hepatocellular carcinoma. by Xinmei Wang, Kwang Joo Kwak, Zhaogang Yang, Aili Zhang, Xiaoli Zhang, Rachael Sullivan, Dan Lin, Robert L Lee, Carlos Castro, Kalpana Ghoshal, Carl Schmidt, L James Lee

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DEPDC1B, CDCA2, APOBEC3B, and TYMS are potential hub genes and therapeutic targets for diagnosing dialysis patients with heart failure by Wenwu Tang, Wenwu Tang, Zhixin Wang, Xinzhu Yuan, Liping Chen, Haiyang Guo, Zhirui Qi, Ying Zhang, Xisheng Xie

“…In addition, we further explored potential mechanism and function of hub genes in HF of patients with MHD through GSEA, immune cell infiltration analysis, drug analysis and establishment of molecular regulatory network.ResultsTotally 23 candidate genes were screened out by overlapping 673 differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and 147 key module genes, of which four hub genes (DEPDC1B, CDCA2, APOBEC3B and TYMS) were obtained by two machine learning algorithms. …”
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Exploration of biomarkers for predicting the prognosis of patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by machine-learning analysis by Shifen Wang, Hong Tao, Xingyun Zhao, Siwen Wu, Chunwei Yang, Yuanfei Shi, Zhenshu Xu, Dawei Cui

“…Moreover, four hub genes (CXCL9, CCL18, C1QA and CTSC) were significantly screened from the three datasets using RF algorithms. …”
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Sleepiness, fatigue, anxiety and depression in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea - Overlap - Syndrome, before and after continuous positive airways... by Nicholas-Tiberio Economou, Ioannis Ilias, Lemonia Velentza, Yiannis Papachatzakis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Anastasios Kallianos, Georgia Trakada

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The clinical utility and safety of biomarker-guided immunosuppression withdrawal in liver transplantation: the LIFT prospective RCT by Julien Vionnet, Rosa Miquel, Juan G Abraldes, Juan-Jose Lozano, Pablo Ruiz, Miquel Navasa, Aileen Marshall, Frederik Nevens, William Gelson, Joanna Leithead, Steven Masson, Elmar Jaeckel, Richard Taubert, Phaedra Tachtatzis, Dennis Eurich, Kenneth Simpson, Eliano Bonaccorsi-Riani, James Ferguson, Alberto Quaglia, Maria Elstad, Marc Delord, Abdel Douiri, Alberto Sánchez-Fueyo

“…This was done by enrolling patients more than 3 years after transplantation and allocating them at random to two groups. …”
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Biomarker-driven drug repurposing for NAFLD-associated hepatocellular carcinoma using machine learning integrated ensemble feature selection by Subhajit Ghosh, Sukhen Das Mandal, Subarna Thakur

“…The incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), encompassing the more severe non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), is rising alongside the surges in diabetes and obesity. …”
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Mesangial cell-derived CircRNAs in chronic glomerulonephritis: RNA sequencing and bioinformatics analysis by Ji Hui Fan, Xiao Min Li

“…Furthermore, three hub mRNAs (BOC, MLST8, and HMGCS2) from the CeRNA network were screened using LASSO algorithms. GSEA analysis revealed that hub mRNAs were implicated in a great deal of immune system responses and inflammatory pathways, including IL-5 production, MAPK signaling pathway, and JAK-STAT signaling pathway. …”
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Artificial intelligence-based automated breast ultrasound radiomics for breast tumor diagnosis and treatment: a narrative review by Yinglin Guo, Ning Li, Chonghui Song, Juan Yang, Yinglan Quan, Hongjiang Zhang

“…However, despite the notable performance and application potential of ML and DL models based on ABUS, the inherent variability in the analyzed data highlights the need for further evaluation of these models to ensure their reliability in clinical applications.…”
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Neurological post-COVID syndrome is associated with substantial impairment of verbal short-term and working memory by Jeyanthan Charles James, Hannah Schulze, Nadine Siems, Christian Prehn, Daniel R. Quast, Nadine Trampe, Ralf Gold, Simon Faissner

“…Neurologic PCS patients had more complaints with significantly higher fatigue scores as well as higher levels of depressive and anxiety symptoms compared to Non-PCS and HC. …”
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Design and predict the potential of imidazole-based organic dyes in dye-sensitized solar cells using fingerprint machine learning and supported by a web application by Mohamed M. Elsenety

“…Among of these, Deep Neural Network models of MLPRegressor algorithm based on the daylight fingerprint shows a significant coefficient of determination combined with the lowest errors. …”
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Deciphering mitochondrial dysfunction in keratoconus: Insights into ACSL4 from machine learning-based bulk and single-cell transcriptome analyses and experimental validation by Yuchen Cai, Tianyi Zhou, Xueyao Cai, Wenjun Shi, Hao Sun, Yao Fu

“…Hub genes were further screened and validated by multiple machine learning (ML) algorithms, followed by a comprehensive visualization of single-cell atlas and immune landscape. …”
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Improvement of Business Analysis Method of E-Commerce System from the Perspective of Intelligent Recommendation System by Ruihua Shao

“…In recent years, with the continuous development of the country’s Internet platforms, China has gradually entered the e-commerce era of national online shopping, and more and more e-commerce platforms and stores have adopted intelligent recommendation systems to increase transaction rates. …”
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Exploring Mechanisms of Lang Qing Ata in Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Based on Metabolomics, Network Pharmacological Analysis, and Experimental Validation by Li S, Zhu H, Zhai Q, Hou Y, Yang Y, Lan H, Jiang M, Xuan J

“…These discoveries were further validated in subsequent mouse models. An HFHC-induced NASH mouse model was used to validate the therapeutic effects and potential mechanisms of LQAtta on NASH.Results: From the UHPLC-MS/MS analysis of LQAtta, a total of 1518 chemical components were identified, with 106 of them being absorbed into the bloodstream. …”
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Microarray profile of circular RNAs identifies CBT15_circR_28491 and T helper cells as new regulators for deep vein thrombosis by Weiwei Chen, Ying Zhu, Sihua Niu, Yan Zhou, Jian Chang, Shujie Gan

“…Finally, a DVT rat model was established to verify the expression of critical circRNAs and hub genes using real-time quantitative PCR.ResultsA total of 421 circRNAs and 1,082 mRNAs were differentially expressed in DVT. …”
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The Role of Three Plasma Proteins in the Diagnosis of Ovarian Tumors by Valeria Racheva, Adelaida Ruseva, Svetlana Mateva, Ivan Malkodanski

“…Ovarian cancer is not common, but it is still the fifth leading cause of death from malignant diseases among women worldwide. More than 200,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer each year globally. …”
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Gait-Based Parkinson’s Disease Detection Using Recurrent Neural Networks for Wearable Systems by Carlos Rangel-Cascajosa, Francisco Luna-Perejón, Saturnino Vicente-Diaz, Manuel Domínguez-Morales

“…The ability of Deep Learning algorithms to identify complex features from clinical data has proven to be a promising approach in various medical domains as support tools. …”
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Critical review of OCT in clinical practice for the assessment of oral lesions by Fariba Esperouz, Domenico Ciavarella, Mauro Lorusso, Andrea Santarelli, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Giuseppina Campisi, Lucio Lo Russo

“…This is further complicated by the introduction and increased trend to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms in imaging evaluation. Machine learning and deep learning algorithms have shown superior diagnostic sensitivity and accuracy compared to clinician judgment. …”
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The use of patient-reported outcome measures to improve patient-related outcomes – a systematic review by Joshua M. Bonsel, Ademola J. Itiola, Anouk S. Huberts, Gouke J. Bonsel, Hannah Penton

“…Conclusions The use of PROMs at the individual level has matured considerably. Monitoring/screening applications seem promising particularly for diseases for which treatment algorithms rely on the experienced symptom burden by patients. …”
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