Web-browser encryption of personal health information.

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the complex domain of medical decision making, reasoning under uncertainty can benefit from supporting tools. Automated decision support tools often build upon mathematical models, such as Bayesian networks. These networks require probabilities which often have to be assessed by experts in the domain of a...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Witteman CL,Renooij S,Koele P

更新日期：2007-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The linkage of records which refer to the same entity in separate data collections is a common requirement in public health and biomedical research. Traditionally, record linkage techniques have required that all the identifying data in which links are sought be revealed to at least one party, often a third ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Churches T,Christen P

更新日期：2004-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is a brief episode of neurological dysfunction resulting from cerebral ischemia not associated with permanent cerebral infarction. TIA is associated with high diagnostic errors because of the subjective nature of findings and the lack of clinical and imaging biomarkers. The go...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Stanciu A,Banciu M,Sadighi A,Marshall KA,Holland NR,Abedi V,Zand R

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of measurement instruments has become a major issue in physical therapy, but their use in daily practice is rare. The aim of this paper is to describe adherence to standardized assessments by physical therapists using a complexity-based model for categorizing rehabilitation (CMCR) at the Clínica Alem...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Gutiérrez Panchana T,Hidalgo Cabalín V

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer incidence and mortality have been increasing in China and as one of the most important health problems facing the nation. Adequate dissemination of correct information about colorectal cancer could help in reducing cancer-related morbidity and mortality. This study aims to assess the comple...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Zhang S,Yang Y,Yan D,Yuan B,Jiang X,Song C

更新日期：2018-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes, suboptimal metabolic control persists. Patient education in diabetes has been proved to enhance self-efficacy and guideline-driven treatment, however many people with type 2 diabetes do not have access to or do not participate in self-management...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Odnoletkova I,Buysse H,Nobels F,Goderis G,Aertgeerts B,Annemans L,Ramaekers D

更新日期：2016-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In this editorial, we first summarize the Third International Workshop on Semantics-Powered Data Analytics (SEPDA 2018) held on December 3, 2018 in conjunction with the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM 2018) in Madrid, Spain, and then briefly introduce five research articles i...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： He Z,Bian J,Tao C,Zhang R

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective use of a patient decision aid (PtDA) can be affected by the user's health literacy and the PtDA's characteristics. Systematic reviews of the relevant literature can guide PtDA developers to attend to the health literacy needs of patients. The reviews reported here aimed to assess: METHODS:We revie...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： McCaffery KJ,Holmes-Rovner M,Smith SK,Rovner D,Nutbeam D,Clayman ML,Kelly-Blake K,Wolf MS,Sheridan SL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of neuromuscular diseases in primary care is often challenging. Rare diseases such as Pompe disease are easily overlooked by the general practitioner. We therefore aimed to develop a diagnostic support tool using patient-oriented questions and combined data mining algorithms recognizing answer patt...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Grigull L,Lechner W,Petri S,Kollewe K,Dengler R,Mehmecke S,Schumacher U,Lücke T,Schneider-Gold C,Köhler C,Güttsches AK,Kortum X,Klawonn F

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methods for linking real-world healthcare data often use a latent class model, where the latent, or unknown, class is the true match status of candidate record-pairs. This commonly used model assumes that agreement patterns among multiple fields within a latent class are independent. When this assumption is ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Daggy JK,Xu H,Hui SL,Gamache RE,Grannis SJ

更新日期：2013-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore the current situation, existing problems and possible causes of said problems with regards to physician-nurse communication under an environment of increasingly widespread usage of Hospital Information Systems and to seek out new potential strategies in information technology to improve physician-...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Wen D,Zhang X,Wan J,Fu J,Lei J

更新日期：2017-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital electronic information management systems (HEIMS) are widely used in Ghana, and hence its performance must be carefully assessed. Nurses as clinical health personnel are the largest cluster of hospital staff and are the pillar of healthcare delivery. Therefore, they play a crucial role in the adopti...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Zhou LL,Owusu-Marfo J,Asante Antwi H,Antwi MO,Kachie ADT,Ampon-Wireko S

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A UK Register of people with Multiple Sclerosis has been developed to address the need for an increased knowledge-base about MS. The Register is being populated via: a web-based portal; NHS neurology clinical systems; and administrative data sources. The data are de-identified and linked at the individual le...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Ford DV,Jones KH,Middleton RM,Lockhart-Jones H,Maramba ID,Noble GJ,Osborne LA,Lyons RA

更新日期：2012-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood cultures are often performed to detect patients who has a serious illness without infections and patients with bloodstream infections. Early positive blood culture prediction is important, as bloodstream infections may cause inflammation of the body, even organ failure or death. However, existing work ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Cheng M,Zhao X,Ding X,Gao J,Xiong S,Ren Y

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Particularly in the context of severe diseases like cancer, many patients wish to include caregivers in the planning of treatment and care. Many caregivers like to be involved but feel insufficiently enabled. This study aimed at providing insight into patients' and caregivers' perspectives on caregivers' rol...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Weis A,Pohlmann S,Poss-Doering R,Strauss B,Ullrich C,Hofmann H,Ose D,Winkler EC,Szecsenyi J,Wensing M

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With wide applications of matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) and surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (SELDI-TOF MS), statistical comparison of serum peptide profiles and management of patients information play ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Cao Y,Wang N,Ying X,Li A,Wang H,Zhang X,Li W

更新日期：2009-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are those RNA molecules that lack the poly (A) tails, which present the closed-loop structure. Recent studies emphasized that some circRNAs imply different functions from canonical transcripts, and further associated with complex diseases. Several computational methods have been deve...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Wang Y,Zhang X,Wang T,Xing J,Wu Z,Li W,Wang J

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased digitalization of healthcare comes along with the cost of cybercrime proliferation. This results to patients' and healthcare providers' skepticism to adopt Health Information Technologies (HIT). In Europe, this shortcoming hampers efficient cross-border health data exchange, which requires a holist...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Natsiavas P,Rasmussen J,Voss-Knude M,Votis Κ,Coppolino L,Campegiani P,Cano I,Marí D,Faiella G,Clemente F,Nalin M,Grivas E,Stan O,Gelenbe E,Dumortier J,Petersen J,Tzovaras D,Romano L,Komnios I,Koutkias V

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) is an open source clinical data analytics platform used at over 200 healthcare institutions for querying patient data. The i2b2 platform has several components with numerous dependencies and configuration parameters, which renders the task of install...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Wagholikar KB,Dessai P,Sanz J,Mendis ME,Bell DS,Murphy SN

更新日期：2018-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Providers and policymakers are pursuing strategies to increase patient engagement in health care. Increasingly, online sections of medical records are viewable by patients though seldom are clinicians' visit notes included. We designed a one-year multi-site trial of online patient accessible office visit not...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Leveille SG,Walker J,Ralston JD,Ross SE,Elmore JG,Delbanco T

更新日期：2012-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following the completion of treatment and as they enter the follow-up phase, breast cancer patients (BCPs) often recount feeling 'lost in transition', and are left with many questions concerning how their ongoing care and monitoring for recurrence will be managed. Family physicians (FPs) also frequently repo...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Haq R,Heus L,Baker NA,Dastur D,Leung FH,Leung E,Li B,Vu K,Parsons JA

更新日期：2013-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Informational discontinuity can have far reaching consequences like medical errors, increased re-hospitalization rates and adverse events among others. Thus the holy grail of seamless informational continuity in healthcare has been an enigma with some nations going the digital way. Digitization in healthcare...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Gowda NR,Kumar A,Arya SK,H V

更新日期：2020-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given an increased global prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use, healthcare providers commonly seek CAM-related health information online. Numerous online resources containing CAM-specific information exist, many of which are readily available/accessible, containing information share...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Ng JY,Munford V,Thakar H

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Personal Patient Profile-Prostate (P3P), a web-based decision aid, was demonstrated to reduce decisional conflict in English-speaking men with localized prostate cancer early after initial diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to explore and enhance usability and cultural appropriateness of a Spanish ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Berry DL,Halpenny B,Bosco JLF,Bruyere J Jr,Sanda MG

更新日期：2015-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although fecal hemoglobin concentration (f-Hb) was highly associated with the risk of colorectal neoplasms, current studies on this subject are hampered by skewedness of the data and the ordinal property of f-Hb has not been well studied yet. Our aim was to develop a quantile-based method to estimate adjuste...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Peng SM,Chiu HM,Jen HH,Hsu CY,Chen SL,Chiu SY,Yen AM,Fann JC,Lee YC,Chen HH

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine patients' preferences for, and understanding of, FRAX® fracture risk conveyed through illustrations. METHODS:Drawing on examples from published studies, four illustrations of fracture risk were designed and tested for patient preference, ease of understanding, and perceived risk. We enrolled a ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Edmonds SW,Cram P,Lu X,Roblin DW,Wright NC,Saag KG,Solimeo SL,PAADRN Investigators.

更新日期：2014-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to ascertain the performance of syndromic algorithms for the early detection of patients in healthcare facilities who have potentially transmissible infectious diseases, using computerised emergency department (ED) data. METHODS:A retrospective cohort in an 810-bed University...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Gerbier-Colomban S,Gicquel Q,Millet AL,Riou C,Grando J,Darmoni S,Potinet-Pagliaroli V,Metzger MH

更新日期：2013-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficient planning of hospital bed usage is a necessary condition to minimize the hospital costs. In the presented work we deal with the problem of occupancy forecasting in the scale of several months, with a focus on personnel's holiday planning. METHODS:We construct a model based on a set of recursive neu...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Kutafina E,Bechtold I,Kabino K,Jonas SM

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medication events in clinical settings are significant threats to patient safety. Analyzing and learning from the medication event reports is an important way to prevent the recurrence of these events. Currently, the analysis of medication event reports is ineffective and requires heavy workloads for clinici...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Zhou S,Kang H,Yao B,Gong Y

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many healthcare databases have been routinely collected over the past decades, to support clinical practice and administrative services. However, their secondary use for research is often hindered by restricted governance rules. Furthermore, health research studies typically involve many participants with co...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Almeida JR,Gini R,Roberto G,Rijnbeek P,Oliveira JL

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00