Wendrich, Karine Krabbenborg, Lotte
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JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Background Digital self-monitoring allows patients to produce and share personal health data collected at home. This creates a novel situation in which health care providers and patients must engage in a reconfiguration of roles and responsibilities. Although existing research pays considerable attention to the perceptions of patients regarding dig...
Smits, Merlijn Kim, Chan Mi van Goor, Harry Ludden, Geke D S
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Journal of medical Internet research
Digital health refers to the proper use of technology for improving the health and well-being of people and enhancing the care of patients through the intelligent processing of clinical and genetic data. Despite increasing interest in well-being in both health care and technology, there is no clear understanding of what constitutes well-being, whic...
Senteio, Charles Murdock, Paul Joseph
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Journal of medical Internet research
Racial inequity persists for chronic disease outcomes amid the proliferation of health information technology (HIT) designed to support patients in following recommended chronic disease self-management behaviors (ie, medication behavior, physical activity, and dietary behavior and attending follow-up appointments). Numerous interventions that use c...
Mason, Madilyn Cho, Youmin Rayo, Jessica Gong, Yang Harris, Marcelline Jiang, Yun
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JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Accurate measurement and monitoring of patient medication adherence is a global challenge because of the absence of gold standard methods for adherence measurement. Recent attention has been directed toward the adoption of technologies for medication adherence monitoring, as they provide the opportunity for continuous tracking of individual medicat...
Krupinski, Elizabeth A. Kundel, Harold L.
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Journal of Medical Imaging
As SPIE Medical Imaging celebrates its 50th anniversary, we reflect on the history of the Image Perception, Observer Performance, and Technology Assessment Conference and its importance within the SPIE Medical Imaging Symposium and the greater medical imaging community.
Yang, Bin Gan, Zhonghua Liu, Shulan Li, Mingxia Si, Guangyan He, Qizhou
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The Journal of International Medical Research
Objective To compare the accuracy of multi-slice spiral computerized tomography (MSCT) with colonoscopy for diagnosing synchronous colorectal carcinoma (SCC). Methods We retrospectively analyzed all consecutive patients admitted to our institution with colorectal carcinoma between 19 September 2014 and 31 January 2020. Data on SCC patients who had ...
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Background Adverse drug events following inappropriate prescribing in the hospital cause a substantial and avoidable medical and economic burden to hospitals, payers and patients alike. A clinical rule-based, pharmacist-led medication-review service, the 'Check of Medication Appropriateness' (CMA) was implemented in the University Hospitals Leuven....
Tarjem, Ida Arff Ragasa, Catherine Polar, Vivian Sylla, Almamy Teeken, Béla Nchanji, Eileen Mujawamariya, Gaudiose Mudege, Netsayi Marimo, Priscilla
Brown, David Aguilar, Amílcar Barrios, Mirna de Bruin, Sytze de Sousa, Kauê Gallardo, Omar Gómez, Marvin Hernández, Juan Carlos Chaves, Néstor F. Machida, Lewis
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Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a main food crop in Central America. Several improved varieties have been developed and released by different crop improvement programs in the region but many of these varieties are not used widely by farmers. One limitation is the lack of information about which are the best adapted varieties for each area wi...
Brooks, Elizabeth Burns, Megan Ma, Ran Scholten, Henk Jan Becker, Shawn
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ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research: CEOR
Background Foot temperature monitoring for the prevention and early detection of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) is evidence-based and recommended in clinical practice. However, easy-to-use remote monitoring tools have been lacking, thereby preventing widespread adoption. Objective To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of remote foot temperature monitoring...
