Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
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Internet Search Trends - Diving Deeper
Richer and more diverse data on Internet search patterns allow scientists to begin to study the actual nature and time course of disease.
Post-pandemic Implications for the Future of Telehealth
It’s no secret that telehealth’s explosion is credited to the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. What role will telehealth play in care delivery in the post-pandemic future?
Deep-learning system detects fractures on X-rays across the musculoskeletal system
A deep-learning system detecting fractures across the musculoskeletal system can help reduce common diagnostic errors and improve clinical outcomes
Can Internet search data illuminate the gun policy debate?
Gun violence is a major cause of death in the United States, yet the data necessary for informing the gun policy debate is woefully incomplete. Internet search patterns have the potential to serve as a valuable complementary information source to existing approaches.
Harnessing consumer smartphone and wearable sensors for clinical cancer research
Growing evidence suggests that consumer wearable and smartphone sensor data are related to symptoms, quality of life, and risk for adverse outcomes in cancer. Larger studies that use sensor data to inform and personalize clinical care are needed.
Ensemble Learning Predicts Multiple Sclerosis Disease Course in the SUMMIT Study
The rate of disability accumulation varies across multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Machine learning techniques may offer more powerful means to predict disease course in MS patients.
Digital treatments for youth with mental health problems: Developing good quality evidence takes time
The demand for digital mental health care is high, even more so since Covid-19. However, proper development and testing according to robust standards takes time, as we can show for the development of a digital psychological intervention for youth with OCD.
Digital health interventions – how are we going with evidence?
RCTs and variance in clinical outcomes and patient preferences
