Overview

• Optimise AI trained on health records of over two million people to identify high-risk patients.
• The AI flagged over 400,000 individuals at risk, who comprised 74% of heart-related deaths in a decade.
• Pilot study revealed undiagnosed kidney disease in 20% of high-risk patients and led to medication changes for over half with high blood pressure.
• Researchers plan larger clinical trials to validate findings and implement doctor-led care.
• Early diagnosis through AI could decrease hospital admissions and improve patient outcomes.