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The Lancet Digital Health Template

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The Lancet Digital Health is a peer-reviewed journal published by Clinical & Medical Journals, covering Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education, Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging, Machine Learning in Healthcare. Over its lifetime it has published 1,014 papers, which have received 59,579 citations.

PublisherClinical & Medical Journals
Reference styleNumbered (Vancouver)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. The Lancet Digital Health. 2023;12(3):45–58.

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Publishes research inArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Machine Learning in Healthcare Mobile Health and mHealth Applications COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
ISSN2589-7500
Citation impact (2-yr)14.61
h-index126
i10-index585
Article processing charge$5,000
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity College London
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in The Lancet Digital Health per year

1
1982
1
2000
1
2002
1
2014
111
2019
157
2020
139
2021
134
2022
141
2023
150
2024
108
2025

Citation impact of The Lancet Digital Health by publication year

1
1982
2
2000
0
2002
0
2014
8.4K
2019
17.2K
2020
12.4K
2021
9K
2022
7.8K
2023
3.7K
2024
1K
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in The Lancet Digital Health

The false hope of current approaches to explainable artificial intelligence in health care

Marzyeh Ghassemi, Luke Oakden‐Rayner, Andrew L. Beam · 25 Oct 2021

The black-box nature of current artificial intelligence (AI) has caused some to question whether AI must be explainable to be used in high-stakes scenarios such as medicine. It has been argued that explainable AI will engender trust with the health-care workforce, provide transparency into the AI decision making process, and potentially mitigate various kinds of…

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Applications of digital technology in COVID-19 pandemic planning and response

Sera Whitelaw, Mamas A. Mamas, Eric J. Topol et al. · 29 Jun 2020

With high transmissibility and no effective vaccine or therapy, COVID-19 is now a global pandemic. Government-coordinated efforts across the globe have focused on containment and mitigation, with varying degrees of success. Countries that have maintained low COVID-19 per-capita mortality rates appear to share strategies that include early surveillance, testing, contact tracing, and strict quarantine. The…

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ChatGPT: the future of discharge summaries?

Sajan B Patel, Kyle Lam · 6 Feb 2023

ChatGPT (Open AI, San Francisco, CA, USA) has taken the world by storm.1Open AI ChatGPT: Optimizing language models for dialogue. OpenAI, 2022https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt/Date accessed: December 27, 2022Google Scholar Released to the public in November, 2022, ChatGPT is based on artificial intelligence (AI) technology and trained on data from the internet written by humans, including conversations. This…

What social media told us in the time of COVID-19: a scoping review

Shu-Feng Tsao, Helen Chen, Therese Tisseverasinghe et al. · 28 Jan 2021

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, social media has rapidly become a crucial communication tool for information generation, dissemination, and consumption. In this scoping review, we selected and examined peer-reviewed empirical studies relating to COVID-19 and social media during the first outbreak from November, 2019, to November, 2020. From an analysis of 81 studies,…

Approval of artificial intelligence and machine learning-based medical devices in the USA and Europe (2015–20): a comparative analysis

Urs J. Muehlematter, Paola Daniore, Kerstin Noëlle Vokinger · 18 Jan 2021

There has been a surge of interest in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML)-based medical devices. However, it is poorly understood how and which AI/ML-based medical devices have been approved in the USA and Europe. We searched governmental and non-governmental databases to identify 222 devices approved in the USA and 240 devices in Europe. The…

The Lancet Digital Health template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the The Lancet Digital Health format?
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What reference style does The Lancet Digital Health use?
The Lancet Digital Health uses Numbered (Vancouver) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. The Lancet Digital Health. 2023;12(3):45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to The Lancet Digital Health?
No. DocuGuru generates the article LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Clinical & Medical Journals-ready The Lancet Digital Health document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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What is The Lancet Digital Health?
Clinical journal (generic ICMJE manuscript format). It is a life sciences and medicine journal, published by Clinical & Medical Journals.
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