npj Digital Medicine
An online open-access journal dedicated to publishing research in all aspects of digital medicine, including the clinical application and implementation of digital and mobile technologies, virtual healthcare, and novel applications of artificial intelligence and informatics.
Pregnancy tracking with wearables
Pregnancies are often only tracked every couple of weeks at best, and have historically been understudied. Using wearable devices, people can measure and even share their pregnancy experiences anywhere in high resolution. Communities can fill historical oversights for research and for empowerment.
A single wearable sensor combined with machine learning estimates step length in older adults and patients with neurological disorders
We applied machine learning tools to estimate step length from features derived from a single, wearable, lower back sensor in older adults and people with altered gait patterns. Our results highlight the advantages of using machine learning for step length estimation and other related tasks.
Smart Clinics in Ophthalmology: Automatic Fundus Fluorescein Angiography Image Interpretation with Large Language Models
FFA-GPT is an automated system for ophthalmic image interpretation that enables both report generation and interactive question answering for fundus fluorescein angiography images.
Effectiveness of DialBetesPlus, a self-management support system for diabetic kidney disease: Randomized controlled trial
We conducted a large RCT of the DialBetesPlus mHealth intervention. In this trial, we applied the intervention to patients in Japan with diabetic kidney disease. DialBetesPlus seeks to change patient behavior by helping them meet the lifestyle guidelines given to them by their physicians.
