Health digital twin MOU signing (left to right) Mike Bishop, chief operating officer at Kidney Research UK,
Gareth Scargill, director at Nexus,
Amy Lochtie – West Yorkshire ICB Innovation Hub director, Laura Boyd, director of digital…
Dr Sarah Byron, programme director for HealthTech strategy and development at the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Credit: NICE)
The 10 year health plan is a game changer for HealthTech, writes Dr…
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Preventing mental disorders is important to avoiding clinical conditions. This study evaluated the efficacy of internet-based indicated prevention for anxiety and depressive disorders. In a three-arm randomized controlled trial, 566 adults with subthreshold anxiety…
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Generative artificial intelligence is revolutionizing digital twin development, enabling virtual patient representations that predict health trajectories, with large language models (LLMs) showcasing untapped clinical forecasting potential. We developed the Digital Twin—Generative Pretrained Transformer (DT-GPT),…
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GP practices must keep their online consultation tools running throughout core hours from today, allowing patients to request appointments, ask questions and describe symptoms online.
The changes to the GP contract come into effect from…
Dr Peter Thomas, director of digital development at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Credit: Moorfields Eye Hospital)
Digital initiatives such as video consultations have been “integral” to the trust’s number one ranking in…
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Carotid atherosclerosis is a key predictor of cardiovascular disease (CVD), necessitating early detection. While foundation models (FMs) show promise in medical imaging, their optimal selection and fine-tuning strategies for classifying carotid atherosclerosis from retinal…
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Background: Engagement with digital mental health interventions is often measured as a summary-level variable and remains under-researched despite its importance for meaningful symptom change. The current study deepens understanding of engagement in a digital…
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Predicting multiple postoperative complications remains challenging in perioperative care. Current approaches often address complications individually, limiting the potential for integrated risk assessment. We developed and externally validated a scalable, interpretable, tree-based multitask learning model…
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Clinical assessments of Parkinson’s disease (PD) focus on structured motor tasks, potentially underestimating real-world mobility impairment. Digital mobility outcomes (DMOs) from wearable devices, offer a promising alternative, but their clinical value remains unclear. This…
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