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The DRL model decreased the time-to-therapeutic-dose by 20% in simulations.
Using a DRL agent can expedite achieving therapeutic doses for patients.
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The DRL agent decreased the time-to-therapeutic-dose by 20 per cent in simulations of a cohort of 1000 virtual patients.
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Based on the simulation study design described in the abstract.
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A Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL) Agent for Optimizing Tirzepatide Dosing Schedules to Minimize Gastrointestinal Side Effects
Kumaran. R et al. · 2026
DOI 10.1109/raeeucci67649.2026.11504461
other · n=1000
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