Design and implementation of an automatic message-routing system for low-cost telemedicine.

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：:Well-implemented telehealth systems can reduce the total costs of care by reducing emergency hospital visits and unnecessary treatment. Telehealth is especially well-suited to supporting patients with chronic, complex or co-morbid conditions. A substantial body of research--much from the USA--documents the value of a ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Hueppmeier RJ,Single A,Welte I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Telepharmacy has the potential to enhance pharmacy services in oncology care, especially in remote areas. This scoping review explored the range, critical benefits and barriers of using telepharmacy services in oncology care. METHODS:The scoping review followed the Arksey and O'Malley's five-stage framewo...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Vo AT,Gustafson DL

更新日期：2020-12-30 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 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：:The transtelephonic transmission of electrocardiograms (ECGs) was introduced in Slovenia in 1996 and has been used regularly since September 1997 by health institutions and patients with cardiovascular diseases. Portable 12-channel ECG equipment weighing less than 200 g is generally used. The diagnostic centre is loca...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Gorjup V,Jazbec A,Gersak B

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction Following (chemo)radiotherapy (C/RT) for head and neck cancer (HNC), patients return to hospital for regular outpatient reviews with speech pathology (SP) and nutrition and dietetics (ND) for acute symptom monitoring, nutritional management, and swallowing and communication rehabilitation. The aim of the ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Collins A,Burns CL,Ward EC,Comans T,Blake C,Kenny L,Greenup P,Best D

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The global pandemic has raised awareness of the need for alternative ways to deliver care, notably telehealth. Prior to this study, research has been mixed on its effectiveness and impact on downstream utilization, especially for seniors. Our multi-institution study of more than 300,000 telehealth visits f...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Bernstein P,Ko KJ,Israni J,Cronin AO,Kurliand MM,Shi JM,Chung J,Borgo L,Reed A,Kosten L,Chang AM,Sites FD,Funahashi T,Agha Z

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Sustainable telemedicine networks are not the norm but rather the exception. Unless a formal programme management model is in place, telemedicine cannot be integrated successfully into the mainstream of modern health care. Critical factors in achieving sustainable telemedicine have been identified. The programme manag...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Campbell T,Martel RF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of teleconsultations for skin diseases common in the army using a smartphone multimedia messaging service (MMS). Images of skin lesions were obtained from 100 army patients using digital cameras built into smartphones. Three remotely located dermatologists received the dermatology ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Shin H,Kim DH,Ryu HH,Yoon SY,Jo SJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine demonstration projects in the Western Pacific are attempting to provide distance medical consulting and distance medical education for the isolated health-care workforce of the region. The Picasso Phone system is a low-cost telemedicine system which requires only the standard telephone network for its ope...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Malani J,Dever GJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the cost and benefits of tele-endoscopy clinics in a remote location in Scotland. Before the introduction of a tele-endoscopy service, patients whose symptoms suggested possible cancer of the airways had to travel to the mainland (to Aberdeen) to receive an endoscopy. The costs of staff, capital, disposabl...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： van der Pol M,McKenzie L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We created a Web catalogue of approved telemedicine systems that authoritative Italian research bodies had made available for more general use. The evaluation process was divided into two stages: (1) classification of the telemedicine systems and rough preliminary evaluation; (2) assessment of the telemedicine product...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Bedini R,Belardinelli A,Giansanti D,Guerriero L,Macellari V,Morelli S

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:We evaluated the outcome of both realtime teleconsultations and face-to-face consultations in dermatology. Forty-six patients were enrolled in an open controlled study. Twenty-nine patients (60%) answered the questionnaire sent to them after six months. Over the six-month follow-up, similar proportions of the two pati...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Granlund H,Thoden CJ,Carlson C,Harno K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We explored the experiences of patients using the Townsville Tele-oncology clinic, where most patients are no longer seen face-to-face. All medical oncology patients who received services via telehealth at the Townsville Cancer Centre in 2012 were invited to participate in an interview. None refused. Thirty two patien...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Sabesan S,Kelly J,Evans R,Larkins S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Assembly has acknowledged that telehealth could play an important role in providing access to health care for populations at risk worldwide. The Cambodia Teleconsultation Programme or Village Leap Programme connects those in need of health care, with those willing to share their medical expertise. Tel...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Lugn NE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied self-observations related to weight management recorded with a Wellness Diary application on a mobile phone. The data were recorded by 27 participants in a 12-week study, which included a short weight management lecture followed by independent usage of the Wellness Diary. We studied the validity of self-obs...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Mattila E,Lappalainen R,Pärkkä J,Salminen J,Korhonen I

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the reliability of three digital capture devices: a film digitizer (which cost US $15,000), a flat-bed scanner (US $1800) and a digital camera (US $450). Reliability was measured as the agreement between six observers when reading images acquired from a single device and also in terms of the pair-device ag...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Salazar AJ,Camacho JC,Aguirre DA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has resulted in tremendous growth in telehealth services in Australia and around the world. The rapid uptake of telehealth has mainly been due to necessity - following social distancing requirements and the need to reduce the risk of transmission. Although telehealth has bee...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Thomas EE,Haydon HM,Mehrotra A,Caffery LJ,Snoswell CL,Banbury A,Smith AC

更新日期：2020-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed our experience with the Tanzanian Telemedicine Network in supporting paediatric care at 40 small, rural hospitals in the country. The network began operating in 2008. Store and forward telemedicine was provided via the open source software iPath. The 33 volunteer consultants were based in several countries...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Krüger C,Niemi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients are interested in secure electronic communication with their health-care providers, but physicians have been slow to adopt the technique into their practice. We have therefore reviewed the literature on secure patient messaging. Relevant studies were identified by Medline search which produced 1065 publicatio...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Wallwiener M,Wallwiener CW,Kansy JK,Seeger H,Rajab TK

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The clavicle is one of the most commonly fractured bones in the adult population. Management has traditionally been conservative, however more recent research has yielded higher non-union rates associated with non-operative management. This study aims to analyse the proportion of operative and non-operative treatment ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： McKerrow M,North J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effect of a multifaceted stroke telerehabilitation (STeleR) intervention on falls-related self-efficacy and satisfaction with care. We conducted a prospective, randomized, multisite, single-blinded trial in 52 veterans from three Veterans Affairs Medical Centers. Participants who experienced a stroke...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Chumbler NR,Li X,Quigley P,Morey MC,Rose D,Griffiths P,Sanford J,Hoenig H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:On-demand telehealth can have a high rate of patients requesting visits and dropping off without being seen by a provider, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS:On-demand telehealth requests made to a large healthcare system in the USA between 15 March 2020 and 31 May 2020 were included for ana...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Sheridan MD,Adams KT,Booker E,Krevat SA,Calabrese M,Gomes K,Ratwani RM

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic heart failure (CHF) remains a common cause of disability. We have investigated the use of home-based telecardiology (HBT) in CHF patients. Four hundred and twenty-six patients were enrolled in the study: 230 in the HBT group and 196 in the usual-care group. HBT consisted of trans-telephonic follow-up and elect...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Scalvini S,Capomolla S,Zanelli E,Benigno M,Domenighini D,Paletta L,Glisenti F,Giordano A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared desktop videoconferencing to conventional face-to-face visits for a range of commonly presenting problems in a general practice. A total of 175 patients were recruited. Patients were randomized to one of two arms of the study. In the first arm, the patients completed a visit (virtual or face-to-face) with ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Dixon RF,Stahl JE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NYHA class III and IV chronic heart failure has been established as a potential indication for telemedical care and monitoring already. We conducted a prospective study to assess the utilization of telemedical services by cardiac patients in order to identify further indications. A total of 540 patients (mean age 59 y...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Morguet AJ,Kühnelt P,Kallel A,Rauch U,Schultheiss HP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a pilot study of the effectiveness of individual counselling sessions provided by a dietician through telemedicine for patients with diabetes. All participants received a single group education session via videoconference. Those who were randomized to the intervention also received two additional follow-u...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Timmerberg BD,Wurst J,Patterson J,Spaulding RJ,Belz NE

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00