npj Digital Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
6(1)
Published: Dec. 22, 2023
Abstract
Previous
studies
have
associated
COVID-19
symptoms
severity
with
levels
of
physical
activity.
We
therefore
investigated
longitudinal
trajectories
in
a
cohort
healthcare
workers
(HCWs)
non-hospitalised
and
their
real-world
121
HCWs
history
infection
who
had
monitored
through
at
least
two
research
clinic
visits,
via
smartphone
were
examined.
compatible
provided
an
Apple
Watch
Series
4
asked
to
install
the
MyHeart
Counts
Study
App
collect
symptom
data
multiple
activity
parameters.
Unsupervised
classification
analysis
identified
trajectory
patterns
long
short
duration.
The
prevalence
for
persistence
any
was
36%
fatigue
loss
smell
being
most
prevalent
individual
(24.8%
21.5%,
respectively).
8
features
obtained
groups
high
low
Of
these
parameters
only
‘distance
moved
walking
or
running’
trajectories.
report
long-term
HCWs,
method
identify
trends,
investigate
association.
These
highlight
importance
tracking
from
onset
recovery
even
individuals.
increasing
ease
collecting
non-invasively
wearable
devices
provides
opportunity
association
other
cardio-respiratory
diseases.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
22(22), P. 8599 - 8599
Published: Nov. 8, 2022
Currently,
wearable
technology
is
present
in
different
fields
that
aim
to
satisfy
our
needs
daily
life,
including
the
improvement
of
health
general,
monitoring
patient
health,
ensuring
safety
people
workplace
or
supporting
athlete
training.
The
objective
this
bibliometric
analysis
examine
and
map
scientific
advances
technologies
healthcare,
as
well
identify
future
challenges
within
field
put
forward
some
proposals
address
them.
In
order
achieve
objective,
a
search
most
recent
related
literature
was
carried
out
Scopus
database.
Our
results
show
research
can
be
divided
into
two
periods:
before
2013,
it
focused
on
design
development
sensors
systems
from
an
engineering
perspective
and,
since
has
application
well-being
alignment
with
Sustainable
Development
Goals
wherever
feasible.
reveal
United
States
been
country
highest
publication
rates,
208
articles
(34.7%).
University
California,
Los
Angeles,
institution
studies
topic,
19
(3.1%).
Sensors
journal
(Switzerland)
platform
subject,
51
(8.5%),
one
citation
1461.
We
keywords
more
specifically,
pennant
chart
illustrate
trends
research,
prioritizing
area
data
collection
through
sensors,
smart
clothing
other
forms
discrete
physiological
data.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(13), P. 3883 - 3883
Published: July 4, 2022
Although
autonomic
dysfunction
(AD)
after
the
recovery
from
Coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
has
been
thoroughly
described,
few
data
are
available
regarding
involvement
of
nervous
system
(ANS)
during
acute
phase
SARS-CoV-2
infection.
The
primary
aim
this
review
was
to
summarize
current
knowledge
AD
occurring
COVID-19.
Secondarily,
we
aimed
clarify
prognostic
value
ANS
and
role
parameters
in
predicting
According
PRISMA
guidelines,
performed
a
systematic
across
Scopus
PubMed
databases,
resulting
1585
records.
records
check
analysis
included
reports’
references
allowed
us
include
22
articles.
studies
were
widely
heterogeneous
for
study
population,
dysautonomia
assessment,
COVID-19
severity.
Heart
rate
variability
tool
most
frequently
chosen
analyze
parameters,
followed
by
automated
pupillometry.
Most
found
COVID-19,
often
related
worse
outcome.
Further
needed
evidence
emerging
suggests
that
complex
imbalance
is
prominent
feature
leading
poor
prognosis.
Journal of Medical Internet Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25, P. e48754 - e48754
Published: Nov. 8, 2023
Background
Anxiety
disorders
rank
among
the
most
prevalent
mental
worldwide.
symptoms
are
typically
evaluated
using
self-assessment
surveys
or
interview-based
assessment
methods
conducted
by
clinicians,
which
can
be
subjective,
time-consuming,
and
challenging
to
repeat.
Therefore,
there
is
an
increasing
demand
for
technologies
capable
of
providing
objective
early
detection
anxiety.
Wearable
artificial
intelligence
(AI),
combination
AI
technology
wearable
devices,
has
been
widely
used
detect
predict
anxiety
automatically,
objectively,
more
efficiently.
Objective
This
systematic
review
meta-analysis
aims
assess
performance
in
detecting
predicting
Methods
Relevant
studies
were
retrieved
searching
8
electronic
databases
backward
forward
reference
list
checking.
In
total,
2
reviewers
independently
carried
out
study
selection,
data
extraction,
risk-of-bias
assessment.
The
included
assessed
risk
bias
a
modified
version
Quality
Assessment
Diagnostic
Accuracy
Studies–Revised.
Evidence
was
synthesized
narrative
(ie,
text
tables)
statistical
meta-analysis)
approach
as
appropriate.
Results
Of
918
records
identified,
21
(2.3%)
this
review.
A
results
from
81%
(17/21)
revealed
pooled
mean
accuracy
0.82
(95%
CI
0.71-0.89).
Meta-analyses
48%
(10/21)
showed
sensitivity
0.79
0.57-0.91)
specificity
0.92
0.68-0.98).
Subgroup
analyses
demonstrated
that
not
moderated
algorithms,
AI,
devices
used,
status
types,
sources,
standards,
validation
methods.
Conclusions
Although
potential
anxiety,
it
yet
advanced
enough
clinical
use.
Until
further
evidence
shows
ideal
should
along
with
other
assessments.
device
companies
need
develop
promptly
identify
specific
time
points
during
day
when
levels
high.
Further
research
needed
differentiate
types
compare
different
investigate
impact
neuroimaging
on
AI.
Trial
Registration
PROSPERO
CRD42023387560;
https://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/display_record.php?RecordID=387560
JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
22(3), P. 339 - 347
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
Summary
The
use
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
continues
to
establish
itself
in
the
most
diverse
areas
medicine
at
an
increasingly
fast
pace.
Nevertheless,
many
healthcare
professionals
lack
basic
technical
understanding
how
this
technology
works,
which
severely
limits
its
application
clinical
settings
and
research.
Thus,
we
would
like
discuss
functioning
classification
AI
using
melanoma
as
example
review
build
behind
AI.
For
purpose,
elaborate
illustrations
are
used
that
quickly
reveal
involved.
Previous
reviews
tend
focus
on
potential
applications
AI,
thereby
missing
opportunity
develop
a
deeper
subject
matter
is
so
important
for
application.
Malignant
has
become
significant
burden
systems.
If
discovered
early,
better
prognosis
can
be
expected,
why
skin
cancer
screening
popular
supported
by
health
insurance.
number
experts
remains
finite,
reducing
their
availability
leading
longer
waiting
times.
Therefore,
innovative
ideas
need
implemented
provide
necessary
care.
machine
learning
offers
ability
recognize
melanomas
from
images
level
comparable
experienced
dermatologists
under
optimized
conditions.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(2), P. 909 - 909
Published: Jan. 4, 2023
Autonomic
nervous
system
(ANS)
dysfunction
can
arise
after
severe
acute
respiratory
syndrome
coronavirus
2
(SARS-CoV-2)
infection
and
heart
rate
variability
(HRV)
tests
assess
its
integrity.
This
review
investigated
the
relationship
between
impact
of
SARS-CoV-2
on
HRV
parameters.
Comprehensive
searches
were
conducted
in
four
electronic
databases.
Observational
studies
with
a
control
group
reporting
direct
parameters
July
2022
included.
A
total
17
observational
included
this
review.
The
square
root
mean
squared
differences
successive
NN
intervals
(RMSSD)
was
most
frequently
investigated.
Some
found
that
decreases
RMSSD
high
frequency
(HF)
power
associated
or
poor
prognosis
COVID-19.
Also,
increases
normalized
unit
HF
related
to
death
critically
ill
COVID-19
patients.
findings
showed
infection,
severity
COVID-19,
are
likely
be
reflected
some
HRV-related
However,
considerable
heterogeneity
highlighted.
methodological
quality
not
optimal.
suggest
rigorous
accurate
measurements
highly
needed
topic.
Integrating
Explainable
Artificial
Intelligence
(XAI)
and
Interpretable
Machine
Learning
(IML)
in
healthcare
enhances
trust
transparency,
crucial
for
outcomes
that
directly
affect
patient
care.
In
this
paper,
we
design
a
machine
learning-based
analysis
tool
to
systematically
analyze
dataset
of
5,083
academic
articles,
focusing
on
how
XAI
IML
can
be
effectively
integrated
into
healthcare.
Our
identifies
categorizes
13
key
parameters
across
three
macro-parameters:
Research
Methods,
Health
Disorders,
Disease
Prevention.
This
categorization,
informed
by
focused
review
over
200
helped
clarify
specific
applications
challenges
associated
with
settings.
These
illustrate
the
profound
impact
advancing
healthcare,
from
improving
diagnostic
accuracy
treatment
efficacy
predicting
preventing
health
risks.
Methods
enhance
analytic
capabilities
clinical
decision-making,
Disorders
apply
managing
diseases
such
as
cancer
chronic
conditions,
Prevention
uses
predictive
analytics
improve
preventive
strategies.
Based
these
findings,
propose
FIXAIH
framework,
designed
operationalize
insights
actionable
guidelines
interpretability,
explainability,
accountability
AI
systems
By
offering
structured
comprehensive
guidelines,
framework
ensures
tools
are
not
only
technically
proficient
but
also
ethically
sound
easily
understandable
professionals.
paper
aims
bridge
technical-proficiency
gap
promote
practical
application
technologies,
fostering
more
reliable
user-centric
approach
medical
field.
Journal of Medical Internet Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
25, P. e47112 - e47112
Published: Oct. 11, 2023
Background
Recent
studies
have
linked
low
heart
rate
variability
(HRV)
with
COVID-19,
indicating
that
this
parameter
can
be
a
marker
of
the
onset
disease
and
its
severity
predictor
mortality
in
infected
people.
Given
large
number
wearable
devices
capture
physiological
signals
human
body
easily
noninvasively,
several
used
equipment
to
measure
HRV
individuals
related
these
measures
COVID-19.
Objective
The
objective
study
was
assess
utility
measurements
obtained
from
as
predictive
indicators
well
worsening
symptoms
affected
individuals.
Methods
A
systematic
review
conducted
searching
following
databases
up
end
January
2023:
Embase,
PubMed,
Web
Science,
Scopus,
IEEE
Xplore.
Studies
had
include
(1)
patients
COVID-19
(2)
involving
use
devices.
We
also
meta-analysis
reduce
possible
biases
increase
statistical
power
primary
research.
Results
main
finding
association
between
symptoms.
In
some
cases,
it
predict
before
positive
clinical
test.
reported
reduction
parameters
is
associated
Individuals
presented
SD
normal-to-normal
interbeat
intervals
root
mean
square
successive
differences
compared
healthy
decrease
3.25
ms
(95%
CI
−5.34
−1.16
ms),
1.24
−3.71
1.23
ms).
Conclusions
Wearable
changes
HRV,
such
smartwatches,
rings,
bracelets,
provide
information
allows
for
identification
during
presymptomatic
period
through
an
indirect
noninvasive
self-diagnosis.
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: June 24, 2024
Abstract
With
the
outbreak
of
COVID-19
in
2020,
countries
worldwide
faced
significant
concerns
and
challenges.
Various
studies
have
emerged
utilizing
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
Data
Science
techniques
for
disease
detection.
Although
cases
declined,
there
are
still
deaths
around
world.
Therefore,
early
detection
before
onset
symptoms
has
become
crucial
reducing
its
extensive
impact.
Fortunately,
wearable
devices
such
as
smartwatches
proven
to
be
valuable
sources
physiological
data,
including
Heart
Rate
(HR)
sleep
quality,
enabling
inflammatory
diseases.
In
this
study,
we
utilize
an
already-existing
dataset
that
includes
individual
step
counts
heart
rate
data
predict
probability
infection
symptoms.
We
train
three
main
model
architectures:
Gradient
Boosting
classifier
(GB),
CatBoost
trees,
TabNet
analyze
compare
their
respective
performances.
also
add
interpretability
layer
our
best-performing
model,
which
clarifies
prediction
results
allows
a
detailed
assessment
effectiveness.
Moreover,
created
private
by
gathering
from
Fitbit
guarantee
reliability
avoid
bias.
The
identical
set
models
was
then
applied
using
same
pre-trained
models,
were
documented.
Using
tree-based
method,
outperformed
previous
with
accuracy
85%
on
publicly
available
dataset.
Furthermore,
produced
81%
when
You
will
find
source
code
link:
https://github.com/OpenUAE-LAB/Covid-19-detection-using-Wearable-data.git
.
Healthcare,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(1), P. 110 - 110
Published: Dec. 30, 2022
Background:
The
concept
of
addiction
in
relation
to
cellphone
and
smartphone
use
is
not
new,
with
several
researchers
already
having
explored
this
phenomenon.
Artificial
intelligence
has
become
important
the
rapid
development
technology
field
recent
years.
It
a
very
positive
impact
on
our
day-to-day
life.
Aim:
To
investigate
relationship
between
nursing
students’
smart
devices
their
perceptions
artificial
intelligence.
Methods:
A
cross-sectional
design
was
applied.
data
were
collected
from
697
students
over
three
months
at
College
Nursing,
Princess
Nourah
bint
Abdulrahman
University.
Results:
correlation
test
shows
significant
device
respondents
(p-value
<
0.05).
In
addition,
majority
students,
72.7%
(507),
are
moderately
addicted
smartphones,
21.8%
(152)
highly
addicted,
only
5.5%
(38)
have
low
addiction.
Meanwhile,
83.6%
(583)
them
high
levels
perception
rest,
16.4%
(114),
moderate
level.
Conclusions:
varies
significantly
according
level
utilization.