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View article: Differentiating Transient From Persistent Developmental Delays in a Nationwide Infant Cohort
Differentiating Transient From Persistent Developmental Delays in a Nationwide Infant Cohort Open
Importance Early childhood developmental surveillance is critical for identifying children at risk of developmental delays and ensuring timely intervention. Current well-child surveillance policies are not well designed to distinguish tran…
View article: Trends in Developmental Milestone Attainment Among Israeli Children, 2019-2024
Trends in Developmental Milestone Attainment Among Israeli Children, 2019-2024 Open
Background Monitoring developmental milestones is essential for identifying at-risk populations and guiding effective intervention programs. Our previous report analyzed milestone attainment among Israeli children from 2016 to 2020. Using …
View article: Transarterial Percutaneous Pacemaker Lead Extraction
Transarterial Percutaneous Pacemaker Lead Extraction Open
View article: Maternal psychiatric admissions and Child developmental delays: A nationwide cohort study
Maternal psychiatric admissions and Child developmental delays: A nationwide cohort study Open
Children of mothers experiencing mental illness exhibit higher rates of developmental delays, especially when mothers are admitted. Identifying and supporting high-risk dyads during the peripartum period is therefore critical for both moth…
View article: SNOMED CT entity linking challenge
SNOMED CT entity linking challenge Open
Objective This paper presents the results from a competition challenging participants to develop entity linking models using a subset of annotated MIMIC-IV-Note data and the SNOMED CT Terminology. Materials and Methods As a basis for this …
View article: Regional disparities in the care and outcomes of atrial fibrillation patients in a universal health care system: a population-based cohort study
Regional disparities in the care and outcomes of atrial fibrillation patients in a universal health care system: a population-based cohort study Open
Introduction While prior studies have shown regional disparities in patients with myocardial infarction and heart failure within a universal health care, there are very limited data on the association between different regions within a uni…
View article: Early recurrence of atrial arrhythmia and healthcare utilization during the 8-week blanking period following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation
Early recurrence of atrial arrhythmia and healthcare utilization during the 8-week blanking period following catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation Open
Background The 2024 EHRA/HRS/APHRS/LAHRS expert consensus statement proposed an 8-week "blanking period" for clinical trials involving catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AF), in which recurrences are not seen as a failure of treatme…
View article: Breastfeeding Duration and Child Development
Breastfeeding Duration and Child Development Open
Importance Detecting and addressing potentially modifiable factors associated with healthy development is key to optimizing a child’s potential. When investigating the outcomes of child development, it is important to account for dispariti…
View article: Membership Inference Attacks Against Time-Series Models
Membership Inference Attacks Against Time-Series Models Open
Analyzing time-series data that contains personal information, particularly in the medical field, presents serious privacy concerns. Sensitive health data from patients is often used to train machine learning models for diagnostics and ong…
View article: A Clinical Diagnostic Test for Calcium Release Deficiency Syndrome
A Clinical Diagnostic Test for Calcium Release Deficiency Syndrome Open
Importance Sudden death and cardiac arrest frequently occur without explanation, even after a thorough clinical evaluation. Calcium release deficiency syndrome (CRDS), a life-threatening genetic arrhythmia syndrome, is undetectable with st…
View article: A Wide Complex Tachycardia in a 31-year-old Male
A Wide Complex Tachycardia in a 31-year-old Male Open
Case PresentationA 31-year-old male without any significant medical or surgical history presented to the emergency department of a community hospital complaining of acute onset palpitations.He was not on any medication, did not report any …
View article: Apixaban vs Aspirin According to CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation
Apixaban vs Aspirin According to CHA2DS2-VASc Score in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation Open
View article: Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth – a cohort study
Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth – a cohort study Open
Major depressive disorder and exposure to antidepressants during pregnancy have been previously associated with preterm birth (PTB). However, the reported results are inconsistent. In this study, we aimed to estimate the effects of antidep…
View article: Early Prediction of Autistic Spectrum Disorder Using Developmental Surveillance Data
Early Prediction of Autistic Spectrum Disorder Using Developmental Surveillance Data Open
Importance With the continuous increase in the prevalence of autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), effective early screening is crucial for initiating timely interventions and improving outcomes. Objective To develop predictive models for ASD …
View article: Increased rates of unattained developmental milestones among Israeli children between 2016 and 2020: a national report
Increased rates of unattained developmental milestones among Israeli children between 2016 and 2020: a national report Open
View article: Transpose Attack: Stealing Datasets with Bidirectional Training
Transpose Attack: Stealing Datasets with Bidirectional Training Open
Deep neural networks are normally executed in the forward direction. However, in this work, we identify a vulnerability that enables models to be trained in both directions and on different tasks. Adversaries can exploit this capability to…
View article: A Developmental Surveillance Score for Quantitative Monitoring of Early Childhood Milestone Attainment: Algorithm Development and Validation
A Developmental Surveillance Score for Quantitative Monitoring of Early Childhood Milestone Attainment: Algorithm Development and Validation Open
Background Developmental surveillance, conducted routinely worldwide, is fundamental for timely identification of children at risk of developmental delays. It is typically executed by assessing age-appropriate milestone attainment and appl…
View article: Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth – a cohort study
Antidepressant use during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth – a cohort study Open
Background Major depressive disorder and exposure to antidepressants during pregnancy have been previously associated with preterm birth (PTB). However, the reported results are difficult to interpret due to the inherent confounding by ind…
View article: Sex-specific developmental scales improve early childhood developmental surveillance
Sex-specific developmental scales improve early childhood developmental surveillance Open
Introduction Routine developmental surveillance is fundamental for timely identification of developmental delays. We explored sex-related differences in milestone attainment rate and evaluated the clinical need for sex-specific development…
View article: A Developmental Surveillance Score for Quantitative Monitoring of Early Childhood Milestone Attainment: Algorithm Development and Validation (Preprint)
A Developmental Surveillance Score for Quantitative Monitoring of Early Childhood Milestone Attainment: Algorithm Development and Validation (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Developmental surveillance, conducted routinely worldwide, is fundamental for timely identification of children at risk of developmental delays. It is typically executed by assessing age-appropriate milestone attainment and app…
View article: Trends of Developmental Milestone Attainment in Israeli Children Between 2016-2020: A National Report
Trends of Developmental Milestone Attainment in Israeli Children Between 2016-2020: A National Report Open
Background The early years of children’s lives are critical for their healthy development. Although children’s growth and development rates may vary, a significant delay during early childhood could indicate a medical or a developmental di…
View article: YolOOD: Utilizing Object Detection Concepts for Multi-Label Out-of-Distribution Detection
YolOOD: Utilizing Object Detection Concepts for Multi-Label Out-of-Distribution Detection Open
Out-of-distribution (OOD) detection has attracted a large amount of attention from the machine learning research community in recent years due to its importance in deployed systems. Most of the previous studies focused on the detection of …
View article: Estimating the effect of cesarean delivery on long-term childhood health across two countries
Estimating the effect of cesarean delivery on long-term childhood health across two countries Open
Assessing the impact of cesarean delivery (CD) on long-term childhood outcomes is challenging as conducting a randomized controlled trial is rarely feasible and inferring it from observational data may be confounded. Utilizing data from el…
View article: Randomized trial of conventional versus radiofrequency needle transseptal puncture for cryoballoon ablation: the CRYO-LATS trial
Randomized trial of conventional versus radiofrequency needle transseptal puncture for cryoballoon ablation: the CRYO-LATS trial Open
View article: Standardization of a Developmental Milestone Scale Using Data From Children in Israel
Standardization of a Developmental Milestone Scale Using Data From Children in Israel Open
The THIS developmental scale is based on the largest population evaluated to date for developmental performance, representing the heterogeneous, multicultural population comprising this cohort. It is recommended for further evaluation worl…
View article: The Security of Deep Learning Defences for Medical Imaging
The Security of Deep Learning Defences for Medical Imaging Open
Deep learning has shown great promise in the domain of medical image analysis. Medical professionals and healthcare providers have been adopting the technology to speed up and enhance their work. These systems use deep neural networks (DNN…
View article: Fair and accurate age prediction using distribution aware data curation and augmentation
Fair and accurate age prediction using distribution aware data curation and augmentation Open
Deep learning-based facial recognition systems have experienced increased media attention due to exhibiting unfair behavior. Large enterprises, such as IBM, shut down their facial recognition and age prediction systems as a consequence. Ag…
View article: Estimation of postpartum depression risk from electronic health records using machine learning
Estimation of postpartum depression risk from electronic health records using machine learning Open
View article: Canadian national electrophysiology ablation registry report 2011–2016
Canadian national electrophysiology ablation registry report 2011–2016 Open
View article: Canadian National Electrophysiology Ablation Registry Report 2011-2016
Canadian National Electrophysiology Ablation Registry Report 2011-2016 Open
Background/Purpose : Interventional cardiac electrophysiology (EP) is a rapidly evolving field in Canada; a nationwide registry was established in 2011 to conduct a periodic review of resource allocation. Methods: The registry collects ann…