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Anthropometric + Biochemical Markers May Aid Gestational Diabetes Diagnosis

Authors say there is a gap in the literature on clinical, biochemical, and sociocultural factors

Sex-Specific Detection Panels Show High Accuracy for Early-Stage Cancer

Cancer detection panels consisting of 10 proteins show high accuracy for men and women

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio Can Distinguish Cystitis From OAB

NLR levels differ significantly among healthy patients and those with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome, overactive bladder

Risk Prediction Equations for Atherosclerotic CVD Perform Similarly by Race

Adding social determinants of health as covariate does not improve discrimination or calibration in models

Placental Swabs Yield Highest Number of Potential Pathogens

37 percent of placental swabs yielded potential pathogens compared with 2 percent of blood cultures

Ethnic Disparity Seen When Diagnosing Bacterial Vaginosis Using AI

Models perform least effectively for Hispanic and Asian women when evaluating false-positive and false-negative rates

Tool Can ID Hospitalized Patients Who Will Develop Mental Health Issues

Second study demonstrates feasibility of program for assessing mental health needs of trauma patients

FDA Approves DNA Cheek Swab Test to ID Patients at High Risk for Opioid...

In clinical trials, the test accurately assessed a raised risk for addiction 83 percent of the time

Retinal Photographs Viable for Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening

In a recent study, models had mean AUROC, sensitivity, and specificity of 1.00 for ASD screening

Those Aware of Climate Change’s Health Impact Have More Interest in Cancer Screenings

Authors say findings support the need for environmental health literacy