A hand hygiene compliance check system: brief communication on a system to improve hand hygiene compliance in hospitals and reduce infection.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that advanced electronic medical record (EMR) capabilities are associated with better quality and safety of hospital care. METHODS AND FINDINGS:We used data from the HIMSS Analytics EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM(SM)) to measure the adoption and use of information technology in Dutch hospit...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： van Poelgeest R,Heida JP,Pettit L,de Leeuw RJ,Schrijvers G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OASIS is a non-for-profit consortium that drives the development convergence and adoption of open standards for the global information society. It involves more than 600 organizations and individuals as well as IT leaders Sun, Microsoft, IBM and Oracle. One of its standards is XACML which appeared a few years ago and ...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Sucurovic S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision tree induction, as well as other inductive learning methods, requires training data of high quality to be able to generate accurate and reliable classification models. Example cases should form a representative sample from the application area, and the attributes used to describe example cases should be relev...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Viikki K,Juhola M,Pyykkö I,Honkavaara P

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iris plays a vital role in human life for object identification. Many models and techniques were proposed and suggested for detecting the Iris, but the accuracy was not achieved up to the level and its frequently used for biometric application. The Proposed Work divided into two steps, at first, we detect the entire e...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Sumathy G,Arokia Renjit J

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the research of non-invasive cardiac coronary imaging with multi-detector CT (MDCT), it is necessary to use a standard cardiac phantom to perform the mass repetitive experiments. The standard phantom can help to investigate the regularity of a technology, and hence provide the instructions to clinic. In this study,...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Fei X,Du X,Bai M,Li Y,Li P,Wei L,Li K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to evaluate detector performance using histogram and entropy analysis according to the sensitivity change of the automatic exposure control (AEC). The experiment was performed as follows: The sensitivity of the detector was analyzed through a normalized histogram with sensitivities of S200...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Hwang JH,Lee KB,Choi JA,Lee TS

更新日期：2020-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) has been a leading cause of blindness in case of human beings falling between the ages of 20 and 74 years. This will have a major influence on both the patient and the society as it can normally influence the humans in their gainful years. An early DR detection is quite challenging as it may ...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Karthikeyan R,Alli P

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the survival rates and the prognostic variables that corresponded to death during hospitalization in 312 AIDS CDC group IV patients in São Paulo. Discriminant analysis proved to be a good tool to perform the exploratory data analysis that guided the survival analysis groups. It selected nine variables that ...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Ohno-Machado L

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment is described in which a significant part of the INTERNIST knowledge base for diagnosis in internal medicine is translated into an EXPERT model. INTERNIST employs the largest and broadest knowledge base of all the medical consultation systems that have been developed in recent years. EXPERT is a general s...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Goldberg RN,Weiss SM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stakeholders' needs and expectations are identified by means of software quality requirements, which have an impact on software product quality. In this paper, we present a set of requirements for mobile personal health records (mPHRs) for pregnancy monitoring, which have been extracted from literature and existing mo...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Idri A,Bachiri M,Fernández-Alemán JL

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The description is presented of the system design and implementation experience obtained while providing the data management for a case-control study involving a large number of variables. Topics concerning questionnaire design, data collection, data coding, data entry, data edit, and data storage and retrieval are di...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Eyman JM,Van Lier SF,Everett GD

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work presents a method for liver isolation in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abdomen images. It is based on a priori statistical information about the shape of the liver obtained from a training set using the segmentation approach. Morphological watershed algorithm is used as a key technique as it is a simple a...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Rajasvaran L,Haw TW,Sarker SZ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is characterized by constant high level of blood glucose. The human body needs to maintain insulin at very constrict range. The patients who are all affected by diabetes for a long time affected by eye disease called Diabetic Retinopathy (DR). The retinal landmarks namely Optic disc is predicted and masked to...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： S K,D M

更新日期：2019-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Securing electronic health records, in scenarios in which the provision of care services is share among multiple actors, could become a complex and costly activity. Correct identification of patients and physician, protection of privacy and confidentiality, assignment of access permissions for healthcare providers and...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Flores Zuniga AE,Win KT,Susilo W

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 1% of the people in the world suffer from epilepsy. Careful analyses of the electroencephalograph (EEG) records can provide valuable insight and improved understanding of the mechanisms causing epileptic disorders. Predicting the onset of epileptic seizure is an important and difficult biomedical problem...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Kiymik MK,Subasi A,Ozcalik HR

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast malignancy is the second most common cause of cancer death among women in Western countries. Identifying high-risk patients is vital in order to provide them with specialized treatment. In some situations, such as when access to experienced oncologists is not possible, decision support methods can be helpful in...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Razavi AR,Gill H,Ahlfeldt H,Shahsavar N

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper surveys the problem of predictive / reactive scheduling of an integrated operating theatre with two types of demand for surgery: 1) elective or known demand; 2) emergency or uncertain demand. The stochastic arrival of emergency patients with uncertain surgery time enforces the scheduler to react to disrupti...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Heydari M,Soudi A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current research aimed to analyze psychophysiological, body composition, biomechanical and autonomic modifications in an ultraendurance mountain race. We analyzed 11 finisher voluntary athletes that participated in a 51.2 km ultraendurance mountain race. We measured before and after the mountain ultraendurance eve...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Belinchon-deMiguel P,Clemente-Suárez VJ

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in aging population and the consequent chronic diseases pose not only serious effects to the economy but also a heavy burden to the medical system. Wireless body area networks (WBANs) provide a simple and low-cost strategy for health monitoring and telemedicine of the elderly. Many authentication schemes b...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Chen R,Peng D

更新日期：2018-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The main goal of this article is to identify the main dimensions of a model proposal for increasing the potential of big data research in Healthcare for medical doctors' (MDs') learning, which appears as a major issue in continuous medical education and learning. The paper employs a systematic literature review of mai...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Au-Yong-Oliveira M,Pesqueira A,Sousa MJ,Dal Mas F,Soliman M

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a classification to be used in physiotherapy was realized by means of Artificial Neural Network (ANN). The aim of the classification was to determine the treatment length and appropriate ultrasound value for the age of physiotherapy patients, the area on which ultrasound will be applied, the fat rate in...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Işik H,Arslan S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the need for knowledge exchange grows, so does the need to find new ways for researchers, decision makers, and educators to communicate and collaborate with each other on how to improve drug prescribing and use. In this paper, we introduce a conceptual framework for evaluating knowledge exchange activities within d...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Househ M,Kushniruk A,Cloutier-Fisher D,Carleton B

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:B-Mode ultrasound images are degraded by inherent noise called Speckle, which creates a considerable impact on image quality. This noise reduces the accuracy of image analysis and interpretation. Therefore, reduction of speckle noise is an essential task which improves the accuracy of the clinical diagnostics. In this...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Nagare MB,Patil BD,Holambe RS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to propose and validate a computer-aided segmentation system which performs the automated segmentation of injured kidney in the presence of contusion, peri-, intra-, sub-capsular hematoma, laceration, active extravasation and urine leak due to abdominal trauma. In the present study, tota...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Tulum G,Teomete U,Cuce F,Ergin T,Koksal M,Dandin O,Osman O

更新日期：2019-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The wisdom of the crowds (WOC) is the process of taking into account the collective opinion of a group of individuals rather than a single expert to answer a question. Based on this assumption, the use of processes based on WOC techniques to collect new biomedical knowledge represents a challenging and cutting-edge tr...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Hernández-Chan G,Rodríguez-González A,Alor-Hernández G,Gómez-Berbís JM,Mayer-Pujadas MA,Posada-Gómez R

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New, emerging technologies, transform every day our life and have direct consequence on our health and well-being. More and more wearable medical devices (MD) with wireless communication technologies embedded are being developed by innovative academic community and companies. Optical wireless communication (OWC) consi...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Riurean S,Antipova T,Rocha Á,Leba M,Ionica A

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a brain disorder marked by an ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that affects with development or functioning. It affects 3-5% of all American and European children. The objective of this paper is to develop and test a dual system for the ...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Garcia-Zapirain B,de la Torre Díez I,López-Coronado M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hospitals and other health-care providers today are being pressed more than ever to use technologies for reducing medical errors. Particularly, medication errors are likely to increase fast as Americans age. This paper intends to provide a starting point for understanding information technologies and database systems ...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Chung K,Choi YB,Moon S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical Markup Language (MML) is a standard for the exchange of medical data among different medical institutions. It was developed in Japan in 1995. Since version 2.21, MML has used eXtensible Markup Language (XML) as a meta-language. The latest version, 3.0, conforms to HL7 Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) and c...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Guo J,Takada A,Niu T,He M,Tanaka K,Sato J,Suzuki M,Suzuki T,Nakashima Y,Araki K,Yoshihara H

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical informatics is the science of information processing and the creation of information processing systems in medicine and health care delivery. Its methodological approach is based on the area specific applicability of a multidisciplinary theory of engineering and managing computerized information systems relate...

journal_title：Journal of medical systems

authors： Seelos HJ

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00