Artificial-Intelligence Smartphone App Significantly Reduced Severity of Cancer Patients’ Pain and Hospital Admissions

November 13, 2018 – A study of 112 people with metastatic solid tumors found that the use of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based smartphone app reduced both the severity of patients’ reported pain and hospital admissions. After an eight-week period, patients who used the AI-powered app to monitor and address pain experienced a 20% reduction in the severity of pain and had nearly 70% lower risk of pain-related hospital admissions than patients not using the app … (leggi tutto)