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This chart shows a cohort-wise breakdown of patient demographic and disease status in healthcare systems around the world for each neurological status considered by the study during acute COIVD-19 hospitalization. Hutch et al 2024

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Research Articles

Mothers’ acceptability of using novel technology with video and audio recording during newborn resuscitation: A cross-sectional survey

So Yeon Joyce Kong, Ankit Acharya, Omkar Basnet, Solveig Haukås Haaland, Rejina Gurung, Øystein Gomo, Fredrik Ahlsson, Øyvind Meinich-Bache, Anna Axelin, Yuba Nidhi Basula, Sunil Mani Pokharel, Hira Subedi, Helge Myklebust, Ashish KC

PLOS Digital Health: published April 1, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000471

From “wading through treacle” to “making haste slowly”: A comprehensive yet parsimonious model of drivers and challenges to implementing patient data sharing projects based on an EPaCCS evaluation and four pre-existing literature reviews

Mila Petrova, Stephen Barclay

PLOS Digital Health: published April 1, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000470

Infusing behavior science into large language models for activity coaching

Narayan Hegde, Madhurima Vardhan, Deepak Nathani, Emily Rosenzweig, Cathy Speed, Alan Karthikesalingam, Martin Seneviratne

PLOS Digital Health: published April 2, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000431

Implementation of mobile-health technology is associated with five-year survival among individuals in rural areas of Indonesia

Asri Maharani, Sujarwoto, Devarsetty Praveen, Delvac Oceandy, Gindo Tampubolon, Anushka Patel

PLOS Digital Health: published April 2, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000476

Predictive modeling of skin permeability for molecules: Investigating FDA-approved drug permeability with various AI algorithms

Rami M. Abdallah, Hisham E. Hasan, Ahmad Hammad

PLOS Digital Health: published April 3, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000483

Centering healthcare workers in digital health design: Usability and acceptability of two-way texting to improve retention in antiretroviral therapy in a public HIV clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi

Maryanne Mureithi, Leah Ng’aari, Beatrice Wasunna, Christine Kiruthu-Kamamia, Odala Sande, Geldert Davie Chiwaya, Jacqueline Huwa, Hannock Tweya, Krishna Jafa, Caryl Feldacker

PLOS Digital Health: published April 3, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000480

Deep learning to predict rapid progression of Alzheimer’s disease from pooled clinical trials: A retrospective study

Xiaotian Ma, Madison Shyer, Kristofer Harris, Dulin Wang, Yu-Chun Hsu, Christine Farrell, Nathan Goodwin, Sahar Anjum, Avram S. Bukhbinder, Sarah Dean, Tanveer Khan, David Hunter, Paul E. Schulz, Xiaoqian Jiang, Yejin Kim

PLOS Digital Health: published April 10, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000479

Predicting stress in first-year college students using sleep data from wearable devices

Laura S. P. Bloomfield, Mikaela I. Fudolig, Julia Kim, Jordan Llorin, Juniper L. Lovato, Ellen W. McGinnis, Ryan S. McGinnis, Matt Price, Taylor H. Ricketts, Peter Sheridan Dodds, Kathryn Stanton, Christopher M. Danforth

PLOS Digital Health: published April 11, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000473

Machine learning for healthcare that matters: Reorienting from technical novelty to equitable impact

Aparna Balagopalan, Ioana Baldini, Leo Anthony Celi, Judy Gichoya, Liam G. McCoy, Tristan Naumann, Uri Shalit, Mihaela van der Schaar, Kiri L. Wagstaff

PLOS Digital Health: published April 15, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000474

Neurological diagnoses in hospitalized COVID-19 patients associated with adverse outcomes: A multinational cohort study

Meghan R. Hutch, Jiyeon Son, Trang T. Le, Chuan Hong, Xuan Wang, Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad, Michele Morris, Alba Gutiérrez-Sacristán, Jeffrey G. Klann, Anastasia Spiridou, Ashley Batugo, Riccardo Bellazzi, Vincent Benoit, Clara-Lea Bonzel, William A. Bryant, Lorenzo Chiudinelli, Kelly Cho, Priyam Das, Tomás González González, David A. Hanauer, Darren W. Henderson, Yuk-Lam Ho, Ne Hooi Will Loh, Adeline Makoudjou, Simran Makwana, Alberto Malovini, Bertrand Moal, Danielle L. Mowery, Antoine Neuraz, Malarkodi Jebathilagam Samayamuthu, Fernando J. Sanz Vidorreta, Emily R. Schriver, Petra Schubert, Jeffery Talbert, Amelia L. M. Tan, Byorn W. L. Tan, Bryce W. Q. Tan, Valentina Tibollo, Patric Tippman, Guillaume Verdy, William Yuan, Paul Avillach, Nils Gehlenborg, Gilbert S. Omenn, The Consortium for Clinical Characterization of COVID-19 by EHR (4CE), Shyam Visweswaran, Tianxi Cai, Yuan Luo, Zongqi Xia

PLOS Digital Health: published April 15, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000484

Biomedical text readability after hypernym substitution with fine-tuned large language models

Karl Swanson, Shuhan He, Josh Calvano, David Chen, Talar Telvizian, Lawrence Jiang, Paul Chong, Jacob Schwell, Gin Mak, Jarone Lee

PLOS Digital Health: published April 16, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000489

Large language models approach expert-level clinical knowledge and reasoning in ophthalmology: A head-to-head cross-sectional study

Arun James Thirunavukarasu, Shathar Mahmood, Andrew Malem, William Paul Foster, Rohan Sanghera, Refaat Hassan, Sean Zhou, Shiao Wei Wong, Yee Ling Wong, Yu Jeat Chong, Abdullah Shakeel, Yin-Hsi Chang, Benjamin Kye Jyn Tan, Nikhil Jain, Ting Fang Tan, Saaeha Rauz, Daniel Shu Wei Ting, Darren Shu Jeng Ting

PLOS Digital Health: published April 17, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000341

Three-dimensional imaging of the forearm and hand: A comparison between two 3D imaging systems

Laura van Ginkel, Lotte Dupuis, Luc Verhamme, Erik Hermans, Thomas J. J. Maal, Vincent Stirler

PLOS Digital Health: published April 18, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000458

Automated reporting of cervical biopsies using artificial intelligence

Mahnaz Mohammadi, Christina Fell, David Morrison, Sheeba Syed, Prakash Konanahalli, Sarah Bell, Gareth Bryson, Ognjen Arandjelović, David J. Harrison, David Harris-Birtill

PLOS Digital Health: published April 22, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000381

Identification of predictive patient characteristics for assessing the probability of COVID-19 in-hospital mortality

Bartek Rajwa, Md Mobasshir Arshed Naved, Mohammad Adibuzzaman, Ananth Y. Grama, Babar A. Khan, M. Murat Dundar, Jean-Christophe Rochet

PLOS Digital Health: published April 23, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000327

COVID-19 cluster surveillance using exposure data collected from routine contact tracing: The genomic validation of a novel informatics-based approach to outbreak detection in England

Simon Packer, Piotr Patrzylas, Iona Smith, Cong Chen, Adrian Wensley, Olisaeloka Nsonwu, Kyle Dack, Charlie Turner, Charlotte Anderson, Rachel Kwiatkowska, Isabel Oliver, Obaghe Edeghere, Graham Fraser, Gareth Hughes

PLOS Digital Health: published April 25, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000485

Opinion

PLOS-LLM: Can and should AI enable a new paradigm of scientific knowledge sharing?

Robert C. Hughes, Alastair van Heerden

PLOS Digital Health: published April 25, 2024 | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pdig.0000501

April 2024

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