Applying AI to ECG data helps gauge patients’ ‘physiologic age’

You Applying AI to may have heard feature ECG — sometimes as EKG — making way onto wearables as late. Devices like Withings Move and soon to be released Verge 2 are just few devices that sport functionality. But what is an ECG is that measures electrical heart. Also The best heart rate and watches With each beat, or irregular. It also tell if parts heart are too or overworked. In.

The use of artificial intelligence with ECGs predicted a patient’s sex and estimated physiologic age, which may be able to measure overall health, according to a study published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. “Being able to more accurately assess overall health status may help doctors determine which patients they should examine further to determine if there are asymptomatic or currently silent diseases that could benefit from early diagnosis and intervention,” Suraj Kapa, MD, assistant professor of medicine and director for augmented and virtual reality innovation at Mayo Clinic, arrhythmia ecg said in a press release. “For people at large, an AI-enhanced electrocardiogram could better show there may be something going on such as a new health issue or comorbid condition that they were otherwise unaware of. ” Researchers utilized data from 774,783 patients (mean age, 59 years; 52% men) who had at least one 10-second 12-lead ECG to train a convolutional neural network. Of these patients, 399,750 were in the training set, 99,977 were in the internal validation set and 275,056 were in the holdout testing set.

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