Award
NIH Reporter #1R21HL186024-01
SPARTACUS: Stroke Prevention with Artificial Intelligence and Risk Targeting in Anticoagulated Care for Unique Solutions
Recipient
Northwestern University
Award Amount
$440,000.00
Ceiling
$440,000.00
Awarded
September 03, 2026
Identifier
1R21HL186024-01
SPARTACUS is an NIH-funded project developing an AI system to predict stroke risk in anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients, aiming to improve preventive care with over 80% accuracy.
Description
The SPARTACUS project aims to develop an innovative artificial intelligence framework combining multiple data streams to better predict stroke risk in anticoagulated atrial fibrillation patients, using the MiST-Mamba deep learning architecture to achieve over 80% accuracy in identifying high-risk patients for additional preventive interventions.