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Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is a minimally invasive technology that measures blood glucose every few minutes for weeks or months at a time. CGM data are often collected in the free-living environment and is strongly related to…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-04 Marcos Matabuena , Ciprian M. Crainiceanu

Despite advancements in medical care, hip fractures impose a significant burden on individuals and healthcare systems. This paper focuses on the prediction of hip fracture risk in older and middle-aged adults, where falls and compromised…

In recent years, as the population ages, falls have increasingly posed a significant threat to the health of the elderly. We propose a real-time fall detection system that integrates the inertial measurement unit (IMU) of a smartphone with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Lingyun Wang , Deqi Su , Aohua Zhang , Yujun Zhu , Weiwei Jiang , Xin He , Panlong Yang

Food recognition and nutritional apps are trending technologies that may revolutionise the way people with diabetes manage their diet. Such apps can monitor food intake as a digital diary and even employ artificial intelligence to assess…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-10-14 Lubnaa Abdur Rahman , Ioannis Papathanail , Lorenzo Brigato , Elias K. Spanakis , Stavroula Mougiakakou

Background and objective: Diabetes is one of the four leading causes of death worldwide, necessitating daily blood glucose monitoring. While sweat offers a promising non-invasive alternative for glucose monitoring, its application remains…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2024-12-05 Xiaoyu Yin , Elisabetta Peri , Eduard Pelssers , Jaap den Toonder , Lisa Klous , Hein Daanen , Massimo Mischi

Although deep learning research and applications have grown rapidly over the past decade, it has shown limitation in healthcare applications and its reachability to people in remote areas. One of the challenges of incorporating deep…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-12 Misgina Tsighe Hagos

In many nations, diabetes is becoming a significant health problem, and early identification and control are crucial. Using machine learning algorithms to predict diabetes has yielded encouraging results. Using the Pima Indians Diabetes…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-13 Mowafaq Salem Alzboon , Mohammad Al-Batah , Muhyeeddin Alqaraleh , Ahmad Abuashour , Ahmad Fuad Bader

The paper describes the interaction design of a hand-held interface supporting the self-management of Type 1 diabetes. It addresses well-established clinical and human-computer interaction requirements. The design exploits three…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Robert Spence , Chukwuma Uduku , Kezhi Li , Nick Oliver , Pantelis Georgiou

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of visual impairment among elderly in the world. Early detection of AMD is of great importance, as the vision loss caused by this disease is irreversible and permanent. Color…

Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible vision impairment globally and cases are continuously rising worldwide. Early detection is crucial, allowing timely intervention which can prevent further visual field loss. To detect glaucoma,…

This study develops a cloud-based deep learning system for early prediction of diabetes, leveraging the distributed computing capabilities of the AWS cloud platform and deep learning technologies to achieve efficient and accurate risk…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Yang Zhang , Fa Wang , Xin Huang , Xintao Li , Sibei Liu , Hansong Zhang

With the increasing availability of wearable devices, continuous monitoring of individuals' physiological and behavioral patterns has become significantly more accessible. Access to these continuous patterns about individuals' statuses…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-07-30 Ramin Ramazi , Christine Perndorfer , Emily Soriano , Jean-Philippe Laurenceau , Rahmatollah Beheshti

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a primary cause of blindness in working-age people worldwide. About 3 to 4 million people with diabetes become blind because of DR every year. Diagnosis of DR through color fundus images is a common approach to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-27 Qilei Chen , Ping Liu , Jing Ni , Yu Cao , Benyuan Liu , Honggang Zhang

Background/Objectives: Age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy (DR), diabetic macular edema, and pathological myopia affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Early screening for these diseases is essential,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-18 Ananya Raghu , Anisha Raghu , Alice S. Tang , Yannis M. Paulus , Tyson N. Kim , Tomiko T. Oskotsky

Ocular disease affects billions of individuals unevenly worldwide. It continues to increase in prevalence with trends of growing populations of diabetic people, increasing life expectancies, decreasing ophthalmologist availability, and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Shiv Garg , Ginny Berkemeier

Accurate estimation of gait characteristics, including step length, step velocity, and travel distance, is critical for assessing mobility in toddlers, children and teens with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and typically developing (TD)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-02 Erik K. Henricson , Albara Ah Ramli

Chronic wounds affect 8.5 million Americans, particularly the elderly and patients with diabetes. These wounds can take up to nine months to heal, making regular care essential to ensure healing and prevent severe outcomes like limb…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Reza Saadati Fard , Emmanuel Agu , Palawat Busaranuvong , Deepak Kumar , Shefalika Gautam , Bengisu Tulu , Diane Strong

Wearable technology for the automatic detection of gait events has recently gained growing interest, enabling advanced analyses that were previously limited to specialist centres and equipment (e.g., instrumented walkway). In this study, we…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-09-01 Matteo Gadaleta , Giulia Cisotto , Michele Rossi , Rana Zia Ur Rehman , Lynn Rochester , Silvia Del Din

Fundus diseases are major causes of visual impairment and blindness worldwide, especially in underdeveloped regions, where the shortage of ophthalmologists hinders timely diagnosis. AI-assisted fundus image analysis has several advantages,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-24 Yong Liu , Mengtian Kang , Shuo Gao , Chi Zhang , Ying Liu , Shiming Li , Yue Qi , Arokia Nathan , Wenjun Xu , Chenyu Tang , Edoardo Occhipinti , Mayinuer Yusufu , Ningli Wang , Weiling Bai , Luigi Occhipinti

The growing worldwide incidence of diabetes requires more effective approaches for managing blood glucose levels. Insulin delivery systems have advanced significantly, with artificial intelligence (AI) playing a key role in improving their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Maria Panagiotou , Knut Stroemmen , Lorenzo Brigato , Bastiaan E. de Galan , Stavroula Mougiakakou