Algorithmic fairness in artificial intelligence for medicine and healthcare
In healthcare, the development and deployment of insufficiently fair systems of artificial
intelligence (AI) can undermine the delivery of equitable care. Assessments of AI models …
intelligence (AI) can undermine the delivery of equitable care. Assessments of AI models …
Principles and methods for transferring polygenic risk scores across global populations
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) summarize the genetic predisposition of a complex human trait
or disease and may become a valuable tool for advancing precision medicine. However …
or disease and may become a valuable tool for advancing precision medicine. However …
Updated guidance on the reporting of race and ethnicity in medical and science journals
A Flanagin, T Frey, SL Christiansen… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
The goal of this guidance is to provide recommendations and suggestions that encourage
fairness, equity, consistency, and clarity in use and reporting of race and ethnicity in medical …
fairness, equity, consistency, and clarity in use and reporting of race and ethnicity in medical …
American Cancer Society's report on the status of cancer disparities in the United States, 2021
In this report, the authors provide comprehensive and up‐to‐date US data on disparities in
cancer occurrence, major risk factors, and access to and utilization of preventive measures …
cancer occurrence, major risk factors, and access to and utilization of preventive measures …
Responsible use of polygenic risk scores in the clinic: potential benefits, risks and gaps
Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
Polygenic risk scores (PRSs) aggregate the many small effects of alleles across the human
genome to estimate the risk of a disease or disease-related trait for an individual. The …
genome to estimate the risk of a disease or disease-related trait for an individual. The …
Race and ethnicity in pulmonary function test interpretation: an official American Thoracic Society statement
NR Bhakta, C Bime, DA Kaminsky… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Current American Thoracic Society (ATS) standards promote the use of race and ethnicity-
specific reference equations for pulmonary function test (PFT) interpretation. There is rising …
specific reference equations for pulmonary function test (PFT) interpretation. There is rising …
Race, genetic ancestry, and estimating kidney function in CKD
Background The inclusion of race in equations to estimate the glomerular filtration rate
(GFR) has become controversial. Alternative equations that can be used to achieve similar …
(GFR) has become controversial. Alternative equations that can be used to achieve similar …
Considering biased data as informative artifacts in AI-assisted health care
K Ferryman, M Mackintosh… - New England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Considering Biased Data as Informative Artifacts in AI-Assisted Health Care | New England
Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage …
Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage …
The reporting of race and ethnicity in medical and science journals: comments invited
A Flanagin, T Frey, SL Christiansen, H Bauchner - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
For many years and increasingly in the last year, JAMA and the JAMA Network journals
have published many important articles addressing disparities and racism in medical …
have published many important articles addressing disparities and racism in medical …
Racial/ethnic disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in the United States, 2013 to 2018
We evaluated the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension (defined as
a systolic blood pressure [BP])≥ 140 mm Hg, diastolic BP≥ 90 mm Hg, or a self-reported …
a systolic blood pressure [BP])≥ 140 mm Hg, diastolic BP≥ 90 mm Hg, or a self-reported …