Publications by authors named "Benjamin M Thomas"
Article Synopsis
- Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a progressive condition that is often underdiagnosed, and early treatment is crucial for improving patients' outcomes and quality of life.
- Researchers utilized natural language processing (NLP) to analyze electronic health records of patients to gather information about iNPH, with plans to create AI tools for early detection.
- A total of 293 eligible patients were identified, mainly older men (average age 75), and the study successfully extracted relevant clinical features, finding common symptoms related to mobility, cognitive impairment, and balance issues.
