Human factors considerations in implementing telemedicine systems to accommodate older adults.

abstract：:The Mental Health Emergency Care-Rural Access Programme (MHEC) aims to improve access to specialist emergency mental health care in rural and remote communities in New South Wales. It provides a range of services including emergency telephone triage and video assessment. The present report provides a detailed descript...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Saurman E,Johnston J,Hindman J,Kirby S,Lyle D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine may be useful in the delivery of clinical psychology services in the Highlands of Scotland, where geographical size and sociodemographic factors can hinder service delivery. The Highlands have a population of 210,000 at a density of approximately 8 people/km2, one of the lowest in the European Union. Desp...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Freir V,Kirkwood K,Peck D,Robertson S,Scott-Lodge L,Zeffert S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2001 a radiology information system/picture archiving and communication system (RIS/PACS) was installed at the Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) in Brisbane, with electronic image transfer links to other major hospitals in Queensland. An assessment study is being performed of the effect of the ready availability of...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Crowe B,Sim L

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:Background Access to dental care is important for overall health, but can remain problematic for those in rural or isolated locations. It can be difficult to encourage clinicians to choose or continue a rural health career. Teledentistry is showing some promise as a strategy to support rural, isolated and new health c...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Irving M,Stewart R,Spallek H,Blinkhorn A

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with diabetes were enrolled into a telemonitoring programme. They were offered the choice of collecting their health data either by using Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled mobile phones equipped with a dedicated application (App), or by means of a web-browser based user interface (Web). At the end of the...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Schreier G,Eckmann H,Hayn D,Kreiner K,Kastner P,Lovell N

更新日期：2012-12-01 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：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：:Introduction In the last few years, the use of telecommunication and mobile technology has grown significantly. This has led to a notable increase in the utilization of this telecommunication in healthcare, namely phone calls and text messaging (SMS). However, evaluating its global impact on improving healthcare proce...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Kashgary A,Alsolaimani R,Mosli M,Faraj S

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We searched the MEDLINE database for publications about telemedicine from 1966 to 2003. Only publications with a first institutional address in Spain and from journals listed in the JCR Science Edition 2002 were included in the study. A total of 118 publications were found. The first publication appeared in 1988 and p...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Gonzalez F,Castro AF

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated an accident and emergency teleconsultation service provided to 14 community hospitals in north-east Scotland. Each community hospital was equipped with a videoconferencing system and a document camera to allow transmission of radiographs. The network used 384 kbit/s ISDN connections. A total of 1392 telec...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Brebner EM,Brebner JA,Ruddick-Bracken H,Wootton R,Ferguson J,Palombo A,Pedley D,Rowlands A,Fraser S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a systematic review of studies employing telehealth interventions which focused on family caregivers' outcomes. The Embase, CINHAL, Cochrane and PubMed databases were searched using combinations of keywords including "telehealth," "telemedicine," "telecare," "telemonitoring," "caregiver" and "family." The...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Chi NC,Demiris G

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:The international telemedicine conference Chinese TeleMed 96 was held in November 1996. This three-way teleconference included delegates in London (where the international telemedicine conference TeleMed 96 was taking place) and medical staff from one Beijing hospital and one Hong Kong medical faculty. In total, over ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Hjelm NM,Lee JC,Li AK,Hazlett CB

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed two cycles of laboratory-based usability testing of three food registration prototypes for people with diabetes. The design concepts were a commercial web application, various smartphones and a mobile phone photo blogging approach. Six adults with Type 1 diabetes and three adults with Type 2 diabetes part...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Arsand E,Tufano JT,Ralston JD,Hjortdahl P

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Diabetes mellitus is a leading cause of vision loss in industrialized countries. Diabetic retinopathy has features which make it ideal for disease management by telemedicine. The American Telemedicine Association (ATA) has recently established consensus recommendations for ocular telemedicine for diabetic retinopathy,...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Cavallerano J,Aiello LM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are a number of different costs associated with the development and operation of telemedicine services. A model is proposed in order to assist in strengthening the evidence base for telemedicine. It includes the following components: project establishment costs; equipment costs; maintenance costs; communication ...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Crowe BL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty burn wounds were assessed in person. The same observer later assessed them using digital images of different sizes. The file sizes tested were 2.25, 5.5 and 9 MByte per image. There was good agreement between the diagnoses of burn depth made using the digital images and those made in person, with kappa scores of...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Jones OC,Wilson DI,Andrews S

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:In July 2009 we implemented a 3-year store-and-forward teledermatology project to provide dermatology care to veterans living in rural and underserved areas of the US Pacific Northwest. We also developed a follow-up protocol and tracking system. Information about all completed teledermatology consultations was entered...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Eastman KL,Lutton MC,Raugi GJ,Sakamoto MR,McDowell JA,McFarland LV,Reiber GE

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) require long-term secondary care with periodic specialist follow-up. This can be especially challenging for patients living in remote areas. One possible solution is the implementation of videoconference (VC) clinics as a distance-management tool. Here we asse...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Ruf B,Jenkinson P,Armour D,Fraser M,Watson AJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 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 analysed 46 telecytology cases sent from two rural hospitals about 500 km from a tertiary cancer centre. The cases were submitted for second opinion over a period of two years and evaluated using a static store and forward telecytology approach. A total of 715 digital images were studied (average 15 per case). Fort...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Jialdasani R,Desai S,Gupta M,Kothari A,Deshpande R,Shet T,Ramadwar M,Kane S,Chinoy R

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:Information on the health status of the population of a small Greek island was collected. The information consisted of personal data, clinical history, physical examination, blood pressure evaluation, electrocardiography, and ultrasound scans of neck, breast and abdomen. Ninety-six per cent of the entire island popula...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Balestri R,Cavina E,Aliferis A,Goletti O,Rocci R,Lippolis PV,Zocco G,Franceschi M,Cotrozzi A,Economou S,Christofidis E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out a study to explore the potential of telemedicine and telecare to improve health-care for the population served by a health centre based in Deptford in south-east London. A wide range of potentially useful telemedicine and telecare applications was identified, nine of which could provide some immediate b...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Jardine I,Clough K,Navein J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In March 1998 two neurologists and a professor of telemedicine met to solve a clinical problem--how to get neurological expertise to patients admitted acutely to hospitals which had no resident neurologist. Four years later, two new consultant neurologists were appointed in Northern Ireland with sessions in telemedici...

journal_title：Journal of telemedicine and telecare

authors： Patterson V

更新日期：2002-01-01 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