Silent brain infarctions (SBIs), affecting 20% of adults and increasing stroke risk, evade routine MRI screening. While retinal scans offer a “window to the brain,” prior AI failed to simultaneously detect SBIs and predict…
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Editor’s note: While Nissan Elimelech founded Augmedics and invented its foundational technology, he is no longer affiliated with or represents the company.In 2014, Nissan Elimelech founded Augmedics, the company behind an augmented reality surgical…
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Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an efficient tool for non-invasively evaluating retinal structures. Retinal thinning changes assessed using OCT are recognized as potential biomarkers for systemic conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and…
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Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Victoria, Australia led one of the largest eye studies in the world that used AI to analyse eye images of over 50,000 people to better understand the retina’s…
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The American Hospital Association asks Congress to employ flexibility in any decisions to regulate AI in healthcare, proposing use of a sliding scale that is based on risk and the level of human oversight…
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By Shania Kennedy
February 23, 2024 – Researchers from the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai (NYEE) demonstrated that OpenAI’s Generative Pre-Training–Model 4 (GPT-4)can match, or in some cases outperform, ophthalmologists in the…
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By Shania Kennedy
January 18, 2024 – A research team from Johns Hopkins Children’s Center has found that an autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) tool to screen youth populations for diabetic eye disease (DED) can also increase…
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What You Should Know: Verana Health® (Verana), a digital health company helping to revolutionize patient care and clinical research by unlocking the potential of real-world data, and the Foundation Fighting Blindness – the world’s leading organization committed…
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Researchers at Moorfields Eye Hospital and the University College London have used artificial intelligence technology to pinpoint markers within eye scans and identify the existence of Parkinson’s disease an average of seven years before…
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Despite the importance of preventing chronic kidney disease (CKD), predicting high-risk patients who require active intervention is challenging, especially in people with preserved kidney function. In this study, a predictive risk score for CKD…
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