Legal assessment tool (LAT): an interactive tool to address privacy and data protection issues for data sharing.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) has been proven to be useful for studying brain functions. However, due to the existence of noise and distortion, mapping between the fMRI signal and the actual neural activity is difficult. Because of the difficulty, differential pattern analysis of fMRI brain im...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Ji SY,Ward K,Najarian K

更新日期：2009-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in the USA. Our objective was to assess the predictive value on critical illness and disposition of a sequential Bayesian Model that integrates Lactate and procalcitonin (PCT) for pneumonia. METHODS:Sensitivity and sp...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Baez AA,Cochon L,Nicolas JM

更新日期：2019-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antimicrobial prophylaxis is an evidence-proven strategy for reducing procedure-related infections; however, measuring this key quality metric typically requires manual review, due to the way antimicrobial prophylaxis is documented in the electronic medical record (EMR). Our objective was to electronically m...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Mull HJ,Stolzmann K,Kalver E,Shin MH,Schweizer ML,Asundi A,Mehta P,Stanislawski M,Branch-Elliman W

更新日期：2020-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simulation applications on operations management in hospitals are frequently published and claim to support decision-making on operations management subjects. However, the reported implementation rates of recommendations are low and the actual impact of the changes recommended by the modeler has hardly been ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： van Lent WA,Vanberkel P,van Harten WH

更新日期：2012-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many suggest that shared decision-making (SDM) is the most effective approach to clinical counseling. It is unclear if this applies to surgical decision-making-especially regarding urgent, highly-morbid operations. In this scoping review, we identify articles that address patient and surgeon preferences towa...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Shinkunas LA,Klipowicz CJ,Carlisle EM

更新日期：2020-08-12 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:Access to and use of digital technology are more common among people of more advantaged socioeconomic status. These differences might be due to lack of interest, not having physical access or having lower intentions to use this technology. By integrating the digital divide approach and the User Acceptance of...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Paccoud I,Baumann M,Le Bihan E,Pétré B,Breinbauer M,Böhme P,Chauvel L,Leist AK

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Feedback from service users will provide insight into opportunities for improvement so that performance can be optimised. In the context of a formative evaluation referring clinician and patient satisfaction with a teleneurophysiology service was examined during a 20 week pilot period. METHODS:Questionnaire...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Breen P,Murphy K,Browne G,Molloy F,Reid V,Doherty C,Delanty N,Connolly S,Fitzsimons M

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic diseases affect millions of children worldwide leading to substantial disease burden to the children and their families as well as escalating health care costs. The increasing trend in the prevalence of complex pediatric chronic diseases requires innovative and optimal delivery of care. Biomedical in...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Moeinedin F,Moineddin R,Jadad AR,Hamid JS,To T,Beyene J

更新日期：2009-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preconception care may be an efficacious tool to reduce risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes that are associated with lifestyles and health status before pregnancy. We conducted a web-based cohort study in Italian women planning a pregnancy to assess whether a tailored web intervention may change know...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Agricola E,Pandolfi E,Gonfiantini MV,Gesualdo F,Romano M,Carloni E,Mastroiacovo P,Tozzi AE

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing use of common data elements (CDEs) in numerous research projects and clinical applications has made it imperative to create an effective classification scheme for the efficient management of these data elements. We applied high-level integrative modeling of entire clinical documents from real-...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Kim HH,Park YR,Lee KH,Song YS,Kim JH

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The TISS standard is a set of mandatory forms and electronic messages for healthcare authorization and claim submissions among healthcare plans and providers in Brazil. It is not based on formal models as the new generation of health informatics standards suggests. The objective of this paper is to model the...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Dias RD,Cook TW,Freire SM

更新日期：2011-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few researchers have examined the perceptions of physicians referring cases for angiography regarding the degree to which collaboration occurs during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) decision-making. We sought to determine perceptions of physicians concerning their involvement in PCI decisions in cas...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Rahilly-Tierney CR,Nash IS

更新日期：2008-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper by John D. Keen and James E. Keen addresses a thorny subject. The numerical findings and commentaries in their paper will be disturbing to some readers and seem to defy logic and well established viewpoints. It may well generate angry letters to the editor. However such numerical analysis and reporting incl...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Retsky M

更新日期：2009-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research on the development and functioning of technology platforms specifically for health applications in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), is limited. The healthcare sector has also been resistant to platform adoption due to characteristics such as sensitive data and high cost of failure. A framework for the desi...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Herman H,Grobbelaar SS,Pistorius C

更新日期：2020-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical vignettes are often used to elicit information about health conditions in research studies. This review summarizes the components of clinical vignettes describing Alzheimer's disease (AD) or other dementias. The purpose is to provide recommendations for the development of standardized vignettes that...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Randhawa H,Jiwa A,Oremus M

更新日期：2015-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Robust, programmatically accessible biomedical information services that syntactically and semantically interoperate with other resources are challenging to construct. Such systems require the adoption of common information models, data representations and terminology standards as well as documented applicat...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Phillips J,Chilukuri R,Fragoso G,Warzel D,Covitz PA

更新日期：2006-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2006, we were funded by the US National Institutes of Health to implement a study of tuberculosis epidemiology in Peru. The study required a secure information system to manage data from a target goal of 16,000 subjects who needed to be followed for at least one year. With previous experience in the devel...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Fraser HS,Thomas D,Tomaylla J,Garcia N,Lecca L,Murray M,Becerra MC

更新日期：2012-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant resources are invested in the production of research knowledge with the ultimate objective of integrating research evidence into practice. Toolkits are becoming increasingly popular as a knowledge translation (KT) strategy for disseminating health information, to build awareness, inform, and chan...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Barac R,Stein S,Bruce B,Barwick M

更新日期：2014-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia is a kind of serious mental illness. Due to the lack of an objective physiological data supporting and a unified data analysis method, doctors can only rely on the subjective experience of the data to distinguish normal people and patients, which easily lead to misdiagnosis. In recent years, fu...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Song H,Chen L,Gao R,Bogdan IIM,Yang J,Wang S,Dong W,Quan W,Dang W,Yu X

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Collaboration among investigators has become critical to scientific research. This includes ad hoc collaboration established through personal contacts as well as formal consortia established by funding agencies. Continued growth in online resources for scientific research and communication has promoted the d...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Yu W,Yesupriya A,Wulf A,Qu J,Gwinn M,Khoury MJ

更新日期：2007-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical text classification is an fundamental problem in medical natural language processing. Existing studies have cocnventionally focused on rules or knowledge sources-based feature engineering, but only a limited number of studies have exploited effective representation learning capability of deep learni...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Yao L,Mao C,Luo Y

更新日期：2019-04-04 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:Evaluation is a challenging but necessary part of the development cycle of clinical information systems like the electronic medical records (EMR) system. It is believed that such evaluations should include multiple perspectives, be comparative and employ both qualitative and quantitative methods. Self-admini...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Laerum H,Faxvaag A

更新日期：2004-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biofuels produced from biomass are considered to be promising sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. The conversion of lignocellulose into fermentable sugars for biofuels production requires the use of enzyme cocktails that can efficiently and economically hydrolyze lignocellulosic biomass. As many fungi ...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Meurs MJ,Murphy C,Morgenstern I,Butler G,Powlowski J,Tsang A,Witte R

更新日期：2012-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:User satisfaction with PACS is considered as one of the important criteria for assessing success in using PACS. The objective of this study was to determine the level of user satisfaction with PACS and to compare its functional features with traditional film-based systems. METHODS:This study was conducted i...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Abbasi R,Sadeqi Jabali M,Khajouei R,Tadayon H

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New algorithms for disease outbreak detection are being developed to take advantage of full electronic medical records (EMRs) that contain a wealth of patient information. However, due to privacy concerns, even anonymized EMRs cannot be shared among researchers, resulting in great difficulty in comparing the...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Buczak AL,Babin S,Moniz L

更新日期：2010-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New Specific Application Domain (SAD) heuristics or design principles are being developed to guide the design and evaluation of mobile applications in a bid to improve on the usability of these applications. This is because the existing heuristics are rather generic and are often unable to reveal a large num...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Mugisha A,Nankabirwa V,Tylleskär T,Babic A

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug therapy has become increasingly efficient, with more drugs available for treatment of an ever-growing number of conditions. Yet, drug use is reported to be sub optimal in several aspects, such as dosage, patient's adherence and outcome of therapy. The aim of the current study was to investigate the poss...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Wanger P,Martin L

更新日期：2004-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PubMed is the main access to medical literature on the Internet. In order to enhance the performance of its information retrieval tools, primarily non-indexed citations, the authors propose a method: expanding users' queries using Unified Medical Language System' (UMLS) synonyms i.e. all the terms gathered u...

journal_title：BMC medical informatics and decision making

authors： Griffon N,Chebil W,Rollin L,Kerdelhue G,Thirion B,Gehanno JF,Darmoni SJ

更新日期：2012-02-29 00:00:00