Search Results - "Harmouche, Rola"

Chest computed tomography-derived low fat-free mass index and mortality in COPD by McDonald, Merry-Lynn N, Diaz, Alejandro A, Rutten, Erica, Lutz, Sharon M, Harmouche, Rola, San Jose Estepar, Raul, Kinney, Greg, Hokanson, John E, Gower, Barbara A, Wouters, Emiel F M, Rennard, Stephen I, Hersh, Craig P, Casaburi, Richard, Dransfield, Mark T, Silverman, Edwin K, Washko, George R

“…Low fat-free mass index (FFMI) is an independent risk factor for mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) not typically measured during…”
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Interstitial Features at Chest CT Enhance the Deleterious Effects of Emphysema in the COPDGene Cohort by Ash, Samuel Y, Harmouche, Rola, Ross, James C, Diaz, Alejandro A, Rahaghi, Farbod N, Vegas Sanchez-Ferrero, Gonzalo, Putman, Rachel K, Hunninghake, Gary M, Onieva Onieva, Jorge, Martinez, Fernando J, Choi, Augustine M, Bowler, Russell P, Lynch, David A, Hatabu, Hiroto, Bhatt, Surya P, Dransfield, Mark T, Wells, J Michael, Rosas, Ivan O, San Jose Estepar, Raul, Washko, George R

“…Purpose To determine if interstitial features at chest CT enhance the effect of emphysema on clinical disease severity in smokers without clinical pulmonary…”
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Integrating Explainable Machine Learning in Clinical Decision Support Systems: Study Involving a Modified Design Thinking Approach by Shulha, Michael, Hovdebo, Jordan, D'Souza, Vinita, Thibault, Francis, Harmouche, Rola

“…Though there has been considerable effort to implement machine learning (ML) methods for health care, clinical implementation has lagged. Incorporating…”
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Pectoralis muscle area and mortality in smokers without airflow obstruction by Diaz, Alejandro A, Martinez, Carlos H, Harmouche, Rola, Young, Thomas P, McDonald, Merry-Lynn, Ross, James C, Han, Mei Lan, Bowler, Russell, Make, Barry, Regan, Elizabeth A, Silverman, Edwin K, Crapo, James, Boriek, Aladin M, Kinney, Gregory L, Hokanson, John E, Estepar, Raul San Jose, Washko, George R

“…Low muscle mass is associated with increased mortality in the general population but its prognostic value in at-risk smokers, those without expiratory airflow…”
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Probabilistic Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Classification Based on Modeling Regional Intensity Variability and Local Neighborhood Information by Harmouche, Rola, Subbanna, Nagesh K., Collins, D. Louis, Arnold, Douglas L., Arbel, Tal

“…Goal: In this paper, a fully automatic probabilistic method for multiple sclerosis (MS) lesion classification is presented, whereby the posterior probability…”
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The Objective Identification and Quantification of Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Smokers by Ash, Samuel Y., MD, Harmouche, Rola, PhD, Ross, James C., PhD, Diaz, Alejandro A., MD, MPH, Hunninghake, Gary M., MD, MPH, Putman, Rachel K., MD, Onieva, Jorge, MSc, Martinez, Fernando J., MD, MS, Choi, Augustine M., MD, Lynch, David A., MD, Hatabu, Hiroto, MD, PhD, Rosas, Ivan O., MD, Estepar, Raul San Jose, PhD, Washko, George R., MD

“…Rationale and Objectives Previous investigation suggests that visually detected interstitial changes in the lung parenchyma of smokers are highly clinically…”
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Understanding the contribution of native tracheobronchial structure to lung function: CT assessment of airway morphology in never smokers by Diaz, Alejandro A, Rahaghi, Farbod N, Ross, James C, Harmouche, Rola, Tschirren, Juerg, San José Estépar, Raul, Washko, George R

“…Computed tomographic (CT) airway lumen narrowing is associated with lower lung function. Although volumetric CT measures of airways (wall volume [WV] and lumen…”
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A Robust Emphysema Severity Measure Based on Disease Subtypes by Harmouche, Rola, PhD, Ross, James C., PhD, Diaz, Alejandro A., MD, MPH, Washko, George R., MMSc, MD, Estepar, Raul San Jose, PhD

“…Rationale and Objectives We propose a novel single index for the quantification of emphysema severity based on an aggregation of multiple computed tomographic…”
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Chest CT Measures of Muscle and Adipose Tissue in COPD by Diaz, Alejandro A., MD, MPH, Zhou, Linfu, MD, Young, Tom P., BA, McDonald, Merry-Lynn, PhD, Harmouche, Rola, PhD, Ross, James C., MS, San Jose Estepar, Raul, PhD, Wouters, Emiel F.M., MD, Coxson, Harvey O., PhD, MacNee, William, MD, Rennard, Stephen, MD, Maltais, François, MD, Kinney, Gregory L., PhD, Hokanson, John E., PhD, Washko, George R., MD, MSc

“…Rationale and Objectives Computed tomography (CT) of the chest can be used to assess pectoralis muscle area (PMA) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) area…”
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Association Between Interstitial Lung Abnormalities and All-Cause Mortality by Putman, Rachel K, Hatabu, Hiroto, Araki, Tetsuro, Gudmundsson, Gunnar, Gao, Wei, Nishino, Mizuki, Okajima, Yuka, Dupuis, Josée, Latourelle, Jeanne C, Cho, Michael H, El-Chemaly, Souheil, Coxson, Harvey O, Celli, Bartolome R, Fernandez, Isis E, Zazueta, Oscar E, Ross, James C, Harmouche, Rola, Estépar, Raúl San José, Diaz, Alejandro A, Sigurdsson, Sigurdur, Gudmundsson, Elías F, Eiríksdottír, Gudny, Aspelund, Thor, Budoff, Matthew J, Kinney, Gregory L, Hokanson, John E, Williams, Michelle C, Murchison, John T, MacNee, William, Hoffmann, Udo, O’Donnell, Christopher J, Launer, Lenore J, Harrris, Tamara B, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Silverman, Edwin K, O’Connor, George T, Washko, George R, Rosas, Ivan O, Hunninghake, Gary M

“…IMPORTANCE: Interstitial lung abnormalities have been associated with lower 6-minute walk distance, diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide, and total lung…”
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Respiratory Symptoms in Young Adults and Future Lung Disease. The CARDIA Lung Study by Kalhan, Ravi, Dransfield, Mark T, Colangelo, Laura A, Cuttica, Michael J, Jacobs, Jr, David R, Thyagarajan, Bharat, Estepar, Raul San Jose, Harmouche, Rola, Onieva, Jorge Onieva, Ash, Samuel Y, Okajima, Yuka, Iribarren, Carlos, Sidney, Stephen, Lewis, Cora E, Mannino, David M, Liu, Kiang, Smith, Lewis J, Washko, George R

“…There are limited data on factors in young adulthood that predict future lung disease. To determine the relationship between respiratory symptoms, loss of lung…”
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Clinical and Genetic Associations of Objectively Identified Interstitial Changes in Smokers by Ash, Samuel Y., Harmouche, Rola, Putman, Rachel K., Ross, James C., Diaz, Alejandro A., Hunninghake, Gary M., Onieva Onieva, Jorge, Martinez, Fernando J., Choi, Augustine M., Lynch, David A., Hatabu, Hiroto, Rosas, Ivan O., San Jose Estepar, Raul, Washko, George R.

“…Smoking-related lung injury may manifest on CT scans as both emphysema and interstitial changes. We have developed an automated method to quantify interstitial…”
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Densitometric and local histogram based analysis of computed tomography images in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Ash, Samuel Y, Harmouche, Rola, Vallejo, Diego Lassala Lopez, Villalba, Julian A, Ostridge, Kris, Gunville, River, Come, Carolyn E, Onieva Onieva, Jorge, Ross, James C, Hunninghake, Gary M, El-Chemaly, Souheil Y, Doyle, Tracy J, Nardelli, Pietro, Sanchez-Ferrero, Gonzalo V, Goldberg, Hilary J, Rosas, Ivan O, San Jose Estepar, Raul, Washko, George R

“…Prior studies of clinical prognostication in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) using computed tomography (CT) have often used subjective analyses or have…”
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Quantitative Interstitial Abnormality Progression and Outcomes in the Genetic Epidemiology of COPD and Pittsburgh Lung Screening Study Cohorts by Choi, Bina, Adan, Najma, Doyle, Tracy J., San José Estépar, Ruben, Harmouche, Rola, Humphries, Stephen M., Moll, Matthew, Cho, Michael H., Putman, Rachel K., Hunninghake, Gary M., Kalhan, Ravi, Liu, Gabrielle Y., Diaz, Alejandro A., Mason, Stefanie E., Rahaghi, Farbod N., Pistenmaa, Carrie L., Enzer, Nicholas, Poynton, Clare, Sánchez-Ferrero, Gonzalo Vegas, Ross, James C., Lynch, David A., Martinez, Fernando J., Han, MeiLan K., Bowler, Russell P., Wilson, David O., Rosas, Ivan O., Washko, George R., San José Estépar, Raúl, Ash, Samuel Y.

“…The risk factors and clinical outcomes of quantitative interstitial abnormality progression over time have not been characterized. What are the associations of…”
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An open-source framework for pulmonary fissure completeness assessment by Ross, James C., Nardelli, Pietro, Onieva, Jorge, Gerard, Sarah E., Harmouche, Rola, Okajima, Yuka, Diaz, Alejandro A., Washko, George, San José Estépar, Raúl

“…•Fissure incompleteness has been shown to associate with emphysema treatment outcomes.•Methods for pulmonary fissure detection and lung lobe segmentation…”
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Objectively Measured Chronic Lung Injury on Chest CT by Harmouche, Rola, Ash, Samuel Y., Putman, Rachel K., Hunninghake, Gary M., San Jose Estepar, Ruben, Martinez, Fernando J., Choi, Augustine M., Lynch, David A., Hatabu, Hiroto, Han, MeiLan K., Bowler, Russell P., Kalhan, Ravi, Rosas, Ivan O., Washko, George R., San Jose Estepar, Raul

“…Tobacco smoke exposure is associated with emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis, both of which are irreversible. We have developed a new objective CT analysis tool…”
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3D registration of MR and X-ray spine images using an articulated model by Harmouche, Rola, Cheriet, Farida, Labelle, Hubert, Dansereau, Jean

“…Abstract This paper presents a magnetic resonance image (MRI)/X-ray spine registration method that compensates for the change in the curvature of the spine…”
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Association between acute respiratory disease events and the MUC5B promoter polymorphism in smokers by Ash, Samuel Y, Harmouche, Rola, Putman, Rachel K, Ross, James C, Martinez, Fernando J, Choi, Augustine M, Bowler, Russell P, Regan, Elizabeth A, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Han, MeiLan K, Boucher, Richard C, O'Neal, Wanda K, Hatabu, Hiroto, Lynch, David A, Rosas, Ivan O, Hunninghake, Gary M, San Jose Estepar, Raul, Washko, George R

“…A single-nucleotide polymorphism (rs35705950) in the mucin 5B ( ) gene promoter is associated with pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial features on chest CT but…”
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Chest CT measures of muscle and adipose tissue in COPD: gender-based differences in content and in relationships with blood biomarkers by Diaz, Alejandro A, Zhou, Linfu, Young, Tom P, McDonald, Merry-Lynn, Harmouche, Rola, Ross, James C, San Jose Estepar, Raul, Wouters, Emiel F M, Coxson, Harvey O, MacNee, William, Rennard, Stephen, Maltais, François, Kinney, Gregory L, Hokanson, John E, Washko, George R

“…Computed tomography (CT) of the chest can be used to assess pectoralis muscle area (PMA) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) area. Adipose tissue content is…”
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A Virtual Assistant for Cybersickness Care by Harmouche, Rola, Lochbihler, Aidan, Thibault, Francis, De Luca, Gino, Proulx, Catherine, Hovdebo, Jordan L.

“…We present an avatar and task-oriented dialog agent for monitoring user discomfort during a virtual reality (VR) cognitive exercise and providing personalized…”
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