Patient digital twins: an introduction based on a scoping review (Preprint)
David Drummond,
Apolline Gonsard
Abstract:UNSTRUCTURED
The concept of digital twins, widely adopted in industry, is entering healthcare. In this scoping review, we analysed definitions and characteristics of patient digital twins being developed for clinical use. Searching for studies claiming digital twin development/evaluation until August 2023, we identified 86 articles representing 80 unique claimed digital twins, nearly all (98%) in preclinical phases. From the analysis of definitions and characteristics, we propose to def… Show more
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