Tele-ophthalmology for the treatment in primary care of disorders in the anterior part of the eye.

abstract：:Tele-ophthalmic consultations were conducted between a hospital in East Java, Indonesia, and an ophthalmology centre in Perth, Western Australia. Twenty-two eyes of 14 subjects were screened for glaucoma using a hand-held fundus camera. Optic disc images comprised 267 x 234 pixels at 24 bit/pixel (187 kByte). The imag...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Yogesan K,Constable IJ,Morgan W,Soebadi DY

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine and new media (e.g. the Internet, tele-teaching and tele-learning) are increasingly being used in medicine. We surveyed the awareness and acceptance of these developments on the part of medical students (n =750) at the University of Innsbruck. A 16-item questionnaire was handed out in randomly chosen medi...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Moser PL,Hager M,Lorenz IH,Sögner P,Schubert HM,Mikuz G,Kolbitsch C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rehabilitation approaches for people with rheumatoid arthritis include joint protection, exercises and self-management strategies. Health interventions delivered via the web have the potential to improve access to health services overcoming time constraints, physical limitations, and socioeconomic and geogra...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Srikesavan C,Bryer C,Ali U,Williamson E

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-supervised call centre was used to allow oncology patients to contact their personal doctors 24 hours a day. Incoming patient calls to the centre were automatically routed to the doctor's mobile phone or office telephone. Over four years, an average of 407 calls were made each year, by an average of 274 oncology...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Ferrer-Roca O,Subirana R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared telemedicine with a conventional outpatient continence service (CS) in community-dwelling older women with urge or stress incontinence. After an initial biofeedback-assisted pelvic floor muscle training session, subjects were randomized to behavioural training for eight weeks via the CS (n = 27) or a telem...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Hui E,Lee PS,Woo J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the perceived quality of teleradiology services offered at a rural hospital in comparison with radiology provided by three other methods: 'circuit riding', an on-site radiologist, and a hybrid arrangement. The research design was a case study, with interviews of administrators, technologists and physic...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Franken EA Jr,Whitten P,Smith WL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Madagascar's maternal health mortality ratio in 2013 was 478 deaths per 100,000 live births. Most deaths are related to direct complications during pregnancy and childbirth and could be reduced by providing comprehensive antenatal care (ANC). Objective The objective of the study was to assess the usability ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Benski AC,Stancanelli G,Scaringella S,Herinainasolo JL,Jinoro J,Vassilakos P,Petignat P,Schmidt NC

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the motivation behind patients attending hospital eye services, 30 in-depth interviews were conducted in Accra, Ghana, using a semi-structured format. Patients were interviewed from five different populations. Discomfort in the eye was the main reason for attending the eye clinic. Patients had high expect...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Baker H,Ntim-Amponsah C,Murdoch IE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the effectiveness of two methods of patient education, a printed manual and a Website, provided to patients waiting for cardiac surgery. The four-phase study was conducted over two and a half years, and included urban and rural subjects in Vancouver and the interior of British Columbia. The Website was bas...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Scherrer-Bannerman A,Fofonoff D,Minshall D,Downie S,Brown M,Leslie F,McGowan P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared two models of assistance (telecardiology versus usual care) for patients discharged after acute coronary syndrome (ACS), in the assessment of angina. Two hundred patients were randomized into two groups at discharge for ACS: Group A to telecardiology and Group B to usual care. Early hospital readmission (i...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Chiantera A,Scalvini S,Pulignano G,Pugliese M,De Lio L,Mazza A,Fera MS,Bussolotti L,Bartolini S,Guerrieri L,Caroselli A,Giovannini E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is an integral part of the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, many patients do not access or complete PR, and long-term exercise maintenance has been difficult to achieve after PR. This study aimed to investigate feasibility, long-term exerci...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Zanaboni P,Hoaas H,Aarøen Lien L,Hjalmarsen A,Wootton R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevention of falls in the elderly could be based on risk assessment and the prediction of when an individual is likely to sustain an injury. A telecare system should allow the dynamic assessment of risk to be produced by a control centre computer, based on data transmitted from local sensors in the elderly person...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Doughty K,Cameron K

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a randomized controlled trial to test whether a Brief Mobile Treatment (BMT) intervention could improve outcomes relative to usual care among suicide attempters. The intervention included training in problem solving therapy, meditation, a brief intervention to increase social support as well as advice on ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Marasinghe RB,Edirippulige S,Kavanagh D,Smith A,Jiffry MT

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to model the cost of delivering behavioural health services to rural Native American populations using telecommunications and compare these costs with the travel costs associated with providing equivalent care. METHODS:Behavioural telehealth costs were modelled using equipment, ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Horn BP,Barragan GN,Fore C,Bonham CA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction The aim of this study was to improve the quality of diabetes control and evaluate the efficacy of an Internet-based integrated healthcare system for diabetes management and safety. Methods We conducted a large-scale, multi-centre, randomized clinical trial involving 484 patients. Patients in the intervent...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Cho JH,Kim HS,Yoo SH,Jung CH,Lee WJ,Park CY,Yang HK,Park JY,Park SW,Yoon KH

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to (a) review what theories have been applied to the development of digital self-management interventions for people with neurological disorders; (b) examine their effectiveness to improve depression, anxiety, fatigue and self-efficacy; and (c) identify the optimal mode of intervention del...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Lau SC,Bhattacharjya S,Fong MW,Nicol GE,Lenze EJ,Baum C,Hardi A,Wong AW

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The current trend among many universities is to increase the number of courses available online. However, there are fundamental problems in transferring traditional education courses to virtual formats. Delivering current curricula in an online format does not assist in overcoming the negative effects on student motiv...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Tichon JG

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has forced providers to dramatically scale down in-person clinic visits to enforce social distancing and triage care to the neediest patients. We describe our five-month experience with a hybrid gastroenterology electronic consultation programme starting in 2019 in which w...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Tang Z,Dubois S,Soon C,Agrawal D

更新日期：2020-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed an interactive mobile-phone based application, SmartDiet, that analyzes daily nutrition intake and patterns of daily exercise. It provides a personalized diet profile and promotes knowledge about nutrition using a diet game. We evaluated the effectiveness of the SmartDiet application in terms of acquiring...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Lee W,Chae YM,Kim S,Ho SH,Choi I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 2000, routine tele-ophthalmology services have been provided by St Erik's Eye Hospital to three large urban primary care centres in Stockholm. Diagnostic support from the specialist eye hospital to primary care centres uses video slit-lamps and realtime videoconferencing. After the initial introduction period at...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Blomdahl S,Calissendorff B,Jacobsson U

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A literature review was conducted to identify research into multiple-contact (i.e. extended) telemedicine interventions for substance-use disorder. The goals were: (1) to describe the methodology used to evaluate telemedicine interventions; (2) to identify the range of interventions which have been formally evaluated;...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Young LB

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At present, most hospitals have a department of radiology where images are captured and interpreted. Decentralization is the opposite of centralization and means 'away from the centre'. With a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and broadband communications, transmitting radiology images between sites wi...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Aas IH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine embraces the concept of global health-care. In order to realize the internationalization of the practice of medicine, licensing issues need to be addressed. Most countries have their own regulations on licensing to protect the patient and ensure high-quality care. International licensing regulations are l...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Nohr LE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the feasibility, acceptability and cost-effectiveness of using telemedicine to provide geriatric services to residents of nursing homes. A local 200-bed nursing home supported by the community geriatric assessment team (CGAT) participated in a one-year study, during which videoconferencing was used to repla...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Hui E,Woo J

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prison telemedicine can improve the access, cost and quality of healthcare for prisoners, however adoption in prison systems worldwide has been variable despite these demonstrable benefits. This study examines anticipated and realised benefits, barriers and enablers for prison telemedicine, thereby providing...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Edge C,Black G,King E,George J,Patel S,Hayward A

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The government of Uzbekistan has recognized the need for telemedicine. With the support of several international groups, three telemedicine programmes have been established. This international assistance has provided equipment and training. There is a national network of emergency medical services, and two e-referral ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Doarn CR,Adilova F,Lam D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a randomized controlled multicentre trial to investigate the feasibility of a telerehabilitation intervention for arm/hand function (the Home Care Activity Desk [HCAD] training) in a home setting. Usual care was compared to HCAD training. The hypothesis was that the clinical outcomes of the HCAD intervent...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Huijgen BC,Vollenbroek-Hutten MM,Zampolini M,Opisso E,Bernabeu M,Van Nieuwenhoven J,Ilsbroukx S,Magni R,Giacomozzi C,Marcellari V,Marchese SS,Hermens HJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a systematic review of teledentistry applications. We searched the MEDLINE/PubMed, Embase and Cochrane Library databases for relevant articles published from 1992 to 2012. The reference lists of all retrieved articles were hand-searched. Studies were included after assessing the eligibility of the full-te...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Mariño R,Ghanim A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have designed and constructed force measurement equipment to assess hand-finger function in pressing tasks. The equipment was used for monitoring the follow-up of five hand-transplanted subjects. Interactive software was integrated into the instrument to monitor the functionality of the hand and fingers during exer...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Morelli S,Maccioni G,Lanzetta M,Macellari V,Giansanti D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated stereoscopic imaging for gross examination in telepathology. A conventional macroscopic station was equipped with two cameras mounted 6.5 cm apart and images were produced of 30 different routine pathology specimens. Still images were displayed on a three-dimensional auto-stereoscopic display with a le...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Hutarew G,Moser K,Dietze O

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00