2025
Identifying Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Using Natural Language Processing in a U.S National Cohort
John B, Bastaich D, Mezcappa C, Ferreira R, Hentschel A, Samos A, Mahmud N, Taddei T, Kaplan D, Serper M, Dahman B. Identifying Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Using Natural Language Processing in a U.S National Cohort. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2025 DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000003321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health recordsCardiometabolic risk factorsAlcohol useChart reviewRetrospective study of participantsStudy of participantsLiver diseaseSteatotic liver diseaseIncreased alcohol intakeEligible veteransICD-9/10 codesHealth recordsNational cohortAlcohol intakeEvidence of hepatic steatosisEpidemiological studiesNatural language processing algorithmsRisk factorsStudy cohortOutcome studiesVeteransCohortClinical entityRetrospective studyMetabolic dysfunction
2020
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the northeast of the United States: results of a case–control study
Shen Y, Risch H, Lu L, Ma X, Irwin ML, Lim JK, Taddei T, Pawlish K, Stroup A, Brown R, Wang Z, Jia W, Wong L, Mayne ST, Yu H. Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the northeast of the United States: results of a case–control study. Cancer Causes & Control 2020, 31: 321-332. PMID: 32060838, PMCID: PMC7136513, DOI: 10.1007/s10552-020-01277-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of HCCCase-control studyHepatocellular carcinomaRisk factorsHCV infectionHCC riskOdds ratioHepatitis C virus antibodyUnconditional logistic regression modelsElevated HCC riskRapid case ascertainmentC virus antibodyHeavy alcohol intakeConfidence intervalsFamily cancer historyImportant risk factorRandom digit dialingLow socioeconomic statusUnhealthy lifestyle choicesLower household incomeLogistic regression modelsNSAID useAlcohol intakeCigarette smokingHigher BMI