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4 Settembre 2024

Place of telemedicine in the organization of emergency care: feasibility and benefits

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HumanInsight Place of telemedicine in the organization of emergency care: feasibility and benefits BMC Emerg Med. 2024 Sep 4;24(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s12873-024-01074-y. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Telemedicine encompasses all medical practices that allow patients to be remotely cared for through new information and communication technologies. This study aims to assess the remote management of patients consulting emergency services […]

4 Settembre 2024

Clinical Review of Non-invasive Ventilation

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HumanInsight Clinical Review of Non-invasive Ventilation Eur Respir J. 2024 Sep 3:2400396. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00396-2024. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is the mainstay to treat patients who need augmentation of ventilation for acute and chronic forms of respiratory failure. The last several decades has witnessed an extension of the indications for NIV to […]

4 Settembre 2024

Toward Personalized Care and Patient Empowerment and Perspectives on a Personal Health Record in Hemophilia Care: Qualitative Interview Study

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HumanInsight Toward Personalized Care and Patient Empowerment and Perspectives on a Personal Health Record in Hemophilia Care: Qualitative Interview Study JMIR Hum Factors. 2024 Sep 3;11:e48359. doi: 10.2196/48359. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: To enable personalized treatment and shared decision-making in chronic care, relevant health information is collected. However, health information is often fragmented across hospital information systems, […]

4 Settembre 2024

The SoCAP (Social Communication, Affiliation, and Presence) Taxonomy of Social Features: Scoping Review of Commercially Available eHealth Apps

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HumanInsight The SoCAP (Social Communication, Affiliation, and Presence) Taxonomy of Social Features: Scoping Review of Commercially Available eHealth Apps J Med Internet Res. 2024 Sep 3;26:e49714. doi: 10.2196/49714. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: eHealth interventions have proven to be valuable resources for users with diverse mental and behavioral health concerns. As these technologies continue to proliferate, both academic […]

4 Settembre 2024

Telehealth Delivery Differs Significantly By Physician And Practice Characteristics

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HumanInsight Telehealth Delivery Differs Significantly By Physician And Practice Characteristics Health Aff (Millwood). 2024 Sep;43(9):1311-1318. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00052. ABSTRACT In this study of 2022 Medicare fee-for-service claims, we found that female physicians, primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and physicians in nonrural practices delivered relatively higher proportions of visits via telehealth. PMID:39226507 | DOI:10.1377/hlthaff.2024.00052 Powered by WPeMatico

4 Settembre 2024

The impact of COVID-19 on people with epilepsy: Global results from the coronavirus and epilepsy study

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HumanInsight The impact of COVID-19 on people with epilepsy: Global results from the coronavirus and epilepsy study Epilepsia Open. 2024 Sep 3. doi: 10.1002/epi4.13035. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To characterize the experience of people with epilepsy and aligned healthcare workers (HCWs) during the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic and compare experiences […]

4 Settembre 2024

Risk factors of cardiac arrest during a percutaneous coronary intervention performed with rotational atherectomy - analysis based on a Large National Registry

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HumanInsight Risk factors of cardiac arrest during a percutaneous coronary intervention performed with rotational atherectomy - analysis based on a Large National Registry Cardiol J. 2024 Sep 3. doi: 10.5603/cj.97069. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Rotational atherectomy (RA) is traditionally administered for patients with heavily calcified lesions and is thereby characterized by a high […]

4 Settembre 2024

A systematic review on factors influencing Middle Eastern women's utilization of healthcare services: The promise of mHealth

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HumanInsight A systematic review on factors influencing Middle Eastern women's utilization of healthcare services: The promise of mHealth SAGE Open Med. 2024 Aug 31;12:20503121241276678. doi: 10.1177/20503121241276678. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: The 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda stresses a feminist approach for healthcare services. Cultural and religious influences impact utilization of healthcare services by Muslim women within […]

4 Settembre 2024

Cardiac (tele)rehabilitation in routine clinical practice for patients with coronary artery disease: protocol of the REHAB + trial

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HumanInsight Cardiac (tele)rehabilitation in routine clinical practice for patients with coronary artery disease: protocol of the REHAB + trial Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024 Jul 29;11:1387148. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2024.1387148. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Cardiac rehabilitation programs face the challenge of suboptimal participation, despite being a level Ia recommendation. Cardiac telerehabilitation, with its potential to engage patients who might otherwise […]

4 Settembre 2024

Influence of doctor-patient trust on the adoption of mobile medical applications during the epidemic: a UTAUT-based analysis

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HumanInsight Influence of doctor-patient trust on the adoption of mobile medical applications during the epidemic: a UTAUT-based analysis Front Public Health. 2024 Aug 19;12:1414125. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1414125. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT This study examines the factors influencing users' intention to continue using mobile medical apps within the framework of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of […]

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Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Telehealth Provision at the Beginning, During, and Latter Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Objective: This study aims to determine how obstetrician-gynecologists provided telehealth from January 2020 to December 2022 in the United States, using de-identified commercial insurance data from FAIR Health. It also explores the trends in telehealth provision by physicians' age, gender, and by state policies on telehealth payment parity. Methods: Aggregated, de-identified data derived from medical […]
Bridging the gap: Leveraging telemedicine and IT infrastructure to connect outpatient oncology practices with specialized expert teams in the management of rare tumors
CONCLUSION: This article presents an overview of the requirements associated with the TARGET project and outlines how they were met in terms of the IT infrastructure. By focusing on the IT implementation rather than the medical trial results, this work aims to provide valuable insights and guidance for similar projects seeking to improve telemedicine networks […]
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Internal Medicine Physicians: A Survey of Procedural and Non-procedural Specialties
CONCLUSION: This study assesses the perceived impact of AI on internal medicine physicians, highlighting the differences between procedural and non-procedural specialties. The findings underscore the need for specialty-specific considerations in developing and implementing AI tools. While AI can potentially improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment decisions, and patient outcomes, addressing challenges such as lack of training, cost, […]
Comparison of Machine Learning Models to a Novel Score in the Identification of Patients at Low Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy
CONCLUSIONS: This novel RRS is a potentially useful and easily deployable predictor of patients at low risk for DR.
Sleep well, worry less: A co-design study for the development of the SMILE app
CONCLUSION: By actively involving the target population in the design process, the SMILE app has the potential to notably improve the mental well-being of youth, though further research and development are required to realize this potential fully.
Comprehensive vs. standard remote monitoring of cardiac resynchronization devices in heart failure patients: results of the ECOST-CRT study
CONCLUSION: The study does not support the notion that comprehensive RM, when compared to standard RM, in HF patients with CRT improves the clinical outcome of all-cause mortality or WHF hospitalizations. However, this study was underpowered due to an early termination and further trials are required.
An international survey on retinopathy of prematurity practice patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons for future management
CONCLUSIONS: During the COVID-19 pandemic, fewer ROP screening and follow-up visits were conducted on premature infants; these findings were especially prominent among physicians in Asia. Telemedicine usage increased during the pandemic. This study highlights the need to maintain screening protocols for ROP during pandemics. The utility of technological measures could enable this, along with adequate […]
Feasibility, Acceptability, Satisfaction, and Challenges of an mHealth App (e-ASCov) for Community-Based COVID-19 Screening by Community Health Workers in Rwanda: Mixed Methods Study
CONCLUSIONS: In this proof-of-concept study, a smartphone app for screening COVID-19 was useful as an mHealth tool to be used by CHWs, with the potential to increase health system efficiency in an epidemic context. The context should be analyzed for generalization on a country-wide scale, both in case of an epidemic and to take into […]
The Use of Digital Health Services to Combat E-Waste Health Hazards: A Review on the Impact and Awareness in Southwest Nigeria
The rapid advancement of technology has led to a significant increase in electronic waste (e-waste), posing serious health and environmental risks, particularly in developing regions like Southwest Nigeria. This review explores the utilization of digital health services to combat the health hazards associated with e-waste exposure. Digital health technologies, including mobile health applications, telemedicine, and […]
Telemedicine-based antibiotic stewardship program in pediatrics: study protocol of a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial-the TeleKasper study
BACKGROUND: Overuse and misuse of antibiotics is one of the driving factors of antimicrobial resistance, a growing global health threat. The use of antibiotics is particularly high in children. Even though the implementation of antibiotic stewardship programs (ASP) in pediatrics has been shown to reduce antibiotic use, this implementation has been limited to large university […]

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