Beyond Step Count: Are We Ready to Use Digital Phenotyping to Make Actionable Individual Predictions in Psychiatry?

doi:10.2196/59826

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Beyond Step Count: Are We Ready to Use Digital Phenotyping to Make Actionable Individual Predictions in Psychiatry?

Journal of medical Internet research - 5 Aug 2024

Ortiz Abigail, Mulsant Benoit H

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Some models for mental disorders or behaviors (eg, suicide) have been successfully developed, allowing predictions at the population level. However, current demographic and clinical variables are neither sensitive nor specific enough for making individual actionable clinical predictions. A major...

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Humans
Mental Disorders
Psychiatry
Phenotype
Precision Medicine
Biomarkers

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