The Lancet Digital Health in conversation with artwork

The Lancet Digital Health in conversation with

29 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago -

Rupa Sarkar, Editor-in-Chief, Diana Samuel, Deputy Editor, and Lucy Dunbar, Senior Editor at The Lancet Digital Health, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy. 

A monthly audio companion to this open access journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from using machine learning to predict mortality in prostate cancer and the need for feminist intersectionality in digital health, to how algorithms can predict a patient's race from medical data, and more.

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Judith Bonnes on detecting cardiac arrest using wearable technology

March 07, 2024 11:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB

Developing and validating an algorithm for automated circulatory arrest detection with wrist-derived photoplethysmography with Judith Bonnes from the Department of Cardiology of the Radboud University Medical Center - Netherlands. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(23)00249-2/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_generic_landig Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/...

Andrew Soltan on federated learning systems

January 24, 2024 23:00 - 14 minutes - 9.85 MB

Dr Andrew Soltan joins Dr Lucy Dunbar to discuss the development, testing and deployment of a federated learning system across four UK hospital groups. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Mamatha Bhat on deep learning for predicting liver graft fibrosis

May 23, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB

Dr Mamatha Bhat joins Dr Lucy Dunbar to discuss the development of deep learning algorithms in predicting risk of significant fibrosis after liver transplantation. Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(23)00068-7/fulltext?dgcid=buzzsprout_icw_podcast_general_landig Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https:/...

Xiao Liu on AI-based clinical research studies

March 21, 2023 12:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Xiao Liu joins Diana Samuel to discuss how to improve the reporting of artificial intelligence-based clinical research studies and the representativeness of health datasets. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Ashleigh Myall on predicting hospital-onset COVID-19 infections

July 19, 2022 22:00 - 18 minutes - 12.9 MB

Ashleigh Myall joins Diana Samuel to discuss a new machine-learning framework that integrates dynamic patient-contact networks with patient clinical variables and contextual hospital variables to predict hospital-onset COVID-19 infections. Read the full article: Prediction of hospital-onset COVID-19 infections using dynamic networks of patient contact Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://faceb...

Reading race

May 11, 2022 22:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Judy Gichoya, Leo Celi and Laleh Seyyed-Kalantari join Rupa Sarkar to discuss how algorithms can predict a patient's race from medical data. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Caroline Figueroa on the need for feminist intersectionality in digital health

July 26, 2021 22:00 - 13 minutes - 9.15 MB

Dr Caroline Figueroa and Dr Rupa Sarkar talk about the social and economic fallout from COVID-19 which has further exacerbated gender inequities and the need for a feminist outlook in digital health.  Read the full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(21)00118-7/fulltext Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linked...

Mihaela van der Schaar and Vincent J Gnanapragasam on predicting mortality in prostate cancer

February 15, 2021 17:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

Mihaela van der Schaar and Vincent J Gnanapragasam join Diana Samuel to discuss a new machine learning-based prognostic model for prediction of 10-year mortality from non-metastatic prostate cancer. Read full article: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/landig/article/PIIS2589-7500(20)30314-9/fulltext Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com...

Deepti Gurdasani on health data, AI, and COVID-19

December 02, 2020 14:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Deepti Gurdasani joins Rupa Sarkar to discuss bias and inequalities in health data and artificial intelligence and the impact of COVID-19. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Vence Bonham on diversity and impact in genomic research

December 02, 2020 14:00 - 8 minutes - 5.62 MB

Vence Bonham joins Diana Samuel to discuss the impact of genomics and precision medicine on health disparities, and the need for greater diversity in genomic research studies. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Maimuna S Majumder on COVID-19 misinformation online

October 26, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 4.93 MB

Maimuna S Majumder joins Diana Samuel to discuss how misinformation on COVID-19 can influence the public’s online search interests, and the potential impact this can have on their health. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Sara Gerke and Timo Minssen on AI in healthcare

June 23, 2020 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB

Sara Gerke and Timo Minssen join Diana Samuel to discuss the European Commission’s white paper on artificial intelligence (published in February 2020), and the challenges of implementing the outlined approach in healthcare. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Identifying and measuring brain lesions in patients with traumatic brain injury

May 14, 2020 07:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MB

Virginia Newcombe and Miguel Monteiro join Rupa Sarkar to discuss their work on a deep learning algorithm to quantify and distinguish between brain lesion types in head CT images of patients with traumatic brain injury. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

The Lancet Digital Health turns one

April 29, 2020 15:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MB

To celebrate the journal’s anniversary, the Editors and International Advisory Board members of The Lancet Digital Health reflect on the major digital advances transforming medicine and healthcare in the past year and the role of digital health in mitigating the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet h...

A real-time dashboard of clinical trials for COVID-19

April 24, 2020 07:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Dr. Louis Dron and Dr Samuel talk about an online dashboard that collates all clinical trials investigating treatments for COVID-19, and discuss the broader implications of its use. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Opportunistic value of fully automated CT-based biomarkers

March 04, 2020 07:30 - 13 minutes - 9.51 MB

Prof Perry Pickhardt and Diana Samuel talk about the prognostic abilities of a panel of automated CT-based biomarkers for predicting future risk of serious adverse events. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Predicting the added benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy

February 19, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MB

Prof Anant Madabhushi and Dr Samuel talk about the utility of a radiomic risk score applied to CT scans of patients with early stage non-small cell lung carcinoma. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Using Fitbit data to predict flu outbreaks

January 16, 2020 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MB

Dr Jennifer Radin and Dr Rupa Sarkar talk about using heart rate and sleep data from Fitbit devices to predict influenza-like illness activity in the US. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Self-guided digital interventions for individuals at risk of suicide

November 28, 2019 16:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MB

Professor Helen Christensen and Dr Rupa Sarkar talk about evidence for effective digital interventions to support people at risk of suicide. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

A machine learning model for early identification of individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia

October 22, 2019 05:00 - 13 minutes - 9.51 MB

Katherine Wilemon and Kelly Myers join Christina Wayman from The Lancet Digital Health to discuss the potential of precision screening of individuals with familial hypercholesterolaemia. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Wearable real-time monitoring of penicillin in human volunteers

October 01, 2019 07:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MB

Dr Timothy Rawson and Dr Rupa Sarkar talk about precision antibiotic optimisation and the arms race against microbes. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Machine learning in first-episode psychosis

September 13, 2019 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MB

Dr. Pavan Mallikarjun joins Christina Wayman to discuss a new machine learning approach for predicting symptom remission, recovery, and quality of life outcomes in patients with first-episode psychosis. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Automated deep learning design in medical diagnosis

September 10, 2019 07:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MB

Professor Pearse Keane joins Dr Rupa Sarkar to discuss an automated tool for clinicians to learn deep learning design for medical image classification. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Deep learning diagnosis of glaucoma

August 09, 2019 07:00 - 13 minutes - 9.27 MB

Dr Carol Cheung and Dr An-ran Ran join Rupa Sarkar to discuss their new deep learning approach using 3D information from optical coherence tomography scans of the optic and retinal nerve to detect glaucomatous damage, an indicator of glaucoma. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Health IT failures and their effect on patient care

June 23, 2019 09:00 - 9 minutes - 6.47 MB

Guy Martin joins Christina Wayman to discuss an analysis of 13 million safety event reports in England and Wales and their implications on future-proofing IT infrastructure in healthcare. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Predicting the survival of patients in intensive care

May 24, 2019 06:30 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MB

Søren Brunak joins Christina Wayman, Senior Editor at The Lancet Digital Health, to discuss a machine learning model that can predict mortality of patients admitted to intensive care from both long-term disease history and baseline admission data. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Mapping disease across lifespan

May 21, 2019 14:30 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

Valerie Kuan joins Rupa Sarkar, Editor-in-Chief of The Lancet Digital Health to discuss how electronic health records of almost 4 million individuals can be analysed to understand what diseases affect individuals at each stage of life. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Closed-loop insulin delivery systems for patients with diabetes

April 29, 2019 17:30 - 6 minutes - 4.6 MB

Pierre-Yves Benhamou joins The Lancet Digital Health to discuss the potential for a new hybrid closed-loop artificial pancreas system to improve glucose control in in adults with type 1 diabetes. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

Introducing The Lancet Digital Health

January 22, 2019 00:00 - 9 minutes - 6.7 MB

Editor-in-Chief Rupa Sarkar and Senior Editor Christina Wayman discuss the aims and scope of the new journal. Continue this conversation on social! Follow us today at... https://twitter.com/thelancet https://instagram.com/thelancetgroup https://facebook.com/thelancetmedicaljournal https://linkedIn.com/company/the-lancet https://youtube.com/thelancettv

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