Using advanced imaging and AI to predict stroke recovery outcomes
Fused Imaging and Large Language Foundational Model for 90-day Stroke Outcome Prediction
This study is looking to help doctors better predict how well patients will recover after a stroke by using a mix of different health information, so they can choose the best treatments for each person.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Career grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Stanford University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stanford, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11033519 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on improving the prediction of long-term outcomes for patients who have suffered an acute ischemic stroke. By integrating various data sources, including neuroimaging, clinical notes, and structured clinical data, the study aims to develop a novel model that enhances patient selection for endovascular therapy. The approach utilizes advanced deep learning techniques and large language models to analyze comprehensive patient information, which could lead to better treatment decisions and improved recovery prospects. Patients will be evaluated based on a more holistic view of their medical history and lifestyle factors, rather than solely on imaging results.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals who have experienced an acute ischemic stroke and are being considered for endovascular therapy.
Not a fit: Patients who have not experienced a stroke or those with other unrelated medical conditions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more accurate predictions of recovery outcomes for stroke patients, ultimately improving treatment strategies and patient care.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promise in using AI and comprehensive data integration for improving patient outcomes in various medical fields, suggesting that this approach could be effective in stroke care as well.
Where this research is happening
Stanford, United States
- Stanford University — Stanford, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Liu, Yongkai — Stanford University
- Study coordinator: Liu, Yongkai
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.