The potential for telemedicine to improve coronary heart disease services.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Faster intravenous alteplase (tPA) administration from time of symptom onset is associated with better functional outcome. Lack of recognition of mild ischemic stroke (MIS) might result in delay in treatment with tPA. We hypothesise that patients with MIS have a longer door to needle (DTN) time when compar...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Harvey J,Al Kasab S,Almallouhi E,Guerrero WR,Debenham E,Turner N,Aysse P,Holmstedt CA

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article deals with research which attempts to demonstrate the value of health care delivered via telemedicine. A great variety of telemedicine services have been proposed. Much of the published work concentrates on the power of the technology and the content and quality of interaction it supports. There are other...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Taylor P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the efficacy of two telehealth applications, delivered by telephone and videophone, for improving outcomes of patients following hospital discharge for an acute exacerbation of heart failure. The outcomes measured were patient self-efficacy, satisfaction with care and knowledge of and compliance with pres...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Wakefield BJ,Holman JE,Ray A,Scherubel M,Burns TL,Kienzle MG,Rosenthal GE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Our aim was to examine the internet health seeking behaviour of parents attending a general paediatric outpatient clinic. For this purpose, the proportion of parents going online to obtain child health information, the most commonly used online resources, and factors having an influence on internet usage w...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Sebelefsky C,Karner D,Voitl J,Klein F,Voitl P,Böck A

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：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：:In 2003, the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp set up an Internet-based decision support service to assist health-care workers in the management of difficult HIV/AIDS cases. This service is available to physicians working in resource-limited settings. Between April 2003 and December 2009, the telemedicin...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Zolfo M,Bateganya MH,Adetifa IM,Colebunders R,Lynen L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over one-third of adults are at risk of developing sleep disorders. Telemedicine is emerging as an effective tool in sleep medicine by allowing people to undergo sleep studies without overnight hospital stays (e.g. monitoring at home). Telemedicine has the potential to overcome several obstacles in the diagnosis and t...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Seibert PS,Whitmore TA,Parker PD,Grimsley FP,Payne K,O'Donnell JE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telepsychiatry can be used in two kinds of psychiatric emergencies: one-time clinical events and public health situations associated with mass disaster. Emergency telepsychiatry delivered by videoconferencing has the potential to improve patient care in many settings. Although experience is limited, it has been found ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Yellowlees P,Burke MM,Marks SL,Hilty DM,Shore JH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of slit-lamp photographs interpreted by telemedicine compared to a conventional clinical examination. A convenience sample of 21 patients with anterior segment disease was enrolled at the Lumbini Eye Institute (LEI) in Bhairahawa, Nepal. An ophthalmologist at the LEI examined each ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Peeler CE,Dhakhwa K,Mian SI,Blachley T,Patel S,Musch DC,Woodward MA

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Eighty-four dermatologists in private practice in Bavaria were surveyed by postal questionnaire. Of the 45 who responded (a 54% response rate), 96% used a computer in their private practice. Fifty-seven per cent of respondents owned systems with Pentium processors, while 23% were still using 386 or 486 processors. Mos...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Glaessl A,Schiffner R,Walther T,Landthaler M,Stolz W

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Preliminary evidences showed that telemedicine may allow a reduction of costs and an enhancement of patients' satisfaction and quality of life (QoL), with the same effectiveness of conventional methods of healthcare delivery. Literature is quite absent in relation to the use of telemedicine for patients w...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Zucchella C,Di Santis M,Ciccone B,Pelella M,Scappaticci M,Badalassi G,Lavezzi S,Bartolo M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed the literature on distance training for the restoration of motor function. Computerized literature searches were performed using the MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cinahl and Cochrane databases. Articles that met the criteria for inclusion were divided into three general areas concerning the type of training in relation...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： van Dijk H,Hermens HJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) in Melbourne has been providing web-based video-consultations for a range of paediatric sub-specialties since 2011. There were 346 video-consultations in the first 16 months, from a total of 65 clinicians. Most teleconsultations were with the family at home. Generally, video-consult...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Jury SC,Walker AM,Kornberg AJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the patient experience of a telephone booster intervention, i.e. weekly reinforcement of the clinic advice regarding lifestyle modification advice to support weight loss. Forty six adults with Type 2 diabetes and a body mass index >28 kg/m(2) were randomised into either intervention (n = 25) or control (n =...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Wu L,Forbes A,While A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tele-emergency models have been utilized for decades, with growing evidence of their effectiveness. Due to the variety of tele-emergency department (tele-ED) models used in practice, however, it is challenging to build standardized metrics for ongoing evaluation. This study describes two tele-ED programs, ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Weigel PA,Merchant KA,Wittrock A,Kissee J,Ullrich F,Bell AL,Marcin JP,Ward MM

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:The Italian national telemedicine programme included a broad range of research projects, but they all served the common purpose of bringing about improvements in health-care management and performance. The programme consisted of seven projects, each of which had specific research and training objectives, and a three-y...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Ricci FL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated an epilepsy education programme based on text messaging (SMS). Epilepsy outpatients from three hospitals in Malaysia were randomised into two groups: intervention and control. Patients in the control group were supplied with printed epilepsy educational material while those in the intervention group also ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Lua PL,Neni WS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Maternal depression (MD), is an overarching term for depression affecting pregnant women and mothers for up to 12 months postpartum. Because MD may have chronic and long-lasting effects, it is an important public health concern. The extent to which telemedicine may be an effective way to provide services ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Nair U,Armfield NR,Chatfield MD,Edirippulige S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this review was to systematically evaluate the available evidence on the effectiveness of internet-based telerehabilitation among patients after total joint arthroplasty regarding pain, range of motion, physical function, health-related quality of life, satisfaction, and psychological well-being...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Wang Q,Lee RL,Hunter S,Chan SW

更新日期：2021-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the feasibility of using a remotely manoeuverable robot to make home hazard assessments for fall prevention. We employed use-case simulations to compare robot assessments with in-person assessments. We screened the homes of nine elderly patients (aged 65 years or more) for fall risks using the HEROS screen...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Sadasivam RS,Luger TM,Coley HL,Taylor BB,Padir T,Ritchie CS,Houston TK

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

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：INTRODUCTION:Help4Mood is an interactive system with an embodied virtual agent (avatar) to assist in self-monitoring of patients receiving treatment for depression. Help4Mood supports self-report and biometric monitoring and includes elements of cognitive behavioural therapy. We aimed to evaluate system use and accepta...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Burton C,Szentagotai Tatar A,McKinstry B,Matheson C,Matu S,Moldovan R,Macnab M,Farrow E,David D,Pagliari C,Serrano Blanco A,Wolters M,Help4Mood Consortium.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten delegates at the conference Voluntarism, Health and Social Care were recruited to form a panel of citizens to debate and offer direction for the future of technologically mediated health care. The panel suggested various principles for the development of telemedicine and telecare, concerning: patients, users and c...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Mort M,Finch T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the UK National Health Service (NHS), NHS Direct, the national 24-h telephone helpline, has been available in England and Wales since 2000 and has been termed a 'single gateway' to health care. We conducted a population survey of 15,004 people in areas covered by the service, which included questions about NHS Dire...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Knowles E,Munro J,O'Cathain A,Nicholl J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic and therapeutic procedures associated with cardiology are heavily supported by diagnostic imaging technology. The management of such images, including radiographs, echocardiography examinations and cardiac angiography studies, requires a suitable means of handling the data. A number of manufacturers are now...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Crowe B,Hailey D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluation is crucial to the integration of e-health applications into the health-care system and their ultimate sustainability. However, e-health evaluation is often criticized for the poor quality of research design, the lack of common outcome indicators and the absence of an agreed theory. Health technology assessm...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Gagnon MP,Scott RE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine is a new field and many health-care providers are developing their own products with the help of industry. Most practitioners are novices in the legal tools necessary to protect their own work with regard to any future commercialization. To summarize these issues for the telemedicine practitioner, a revie...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Beauregard D,Beauregard G

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00