Smart Screening: AI-Enhanced Risk Model Reduces ROP Examinations While Maintaining Safety

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Smart Screening: AI-Enhanced Risk Model Reduces ROP Examinations While Maintaining Safety
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A new validated risk model combining gestational age, postmenstrual age, and vascular severity assessment can predict treatment-requiring retinopathy of prematurity (TR-ROP) within 2 weeks, potentially reducing screening examinations by up to 39% without missing critical cases.

Original paper: Precision Risk Model Using Quantitative Assessment of Vascular Severity in Telemedicine-Based Screening. — JAMA ophthalmology. 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2026.0510

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