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Call for consistent coding in diabetes mellitus using the Royal College of General Practitioners and NHS pragmatic classification of diabetes

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2013
Background The prevalence of diabetes is increasing with growing levels of obesity and an aging population. New practical guidelines for diabetes provide an applicable classification.
Simon de Lusignan, Khaled Sadek, Helen McDonald, Pete Horsfield, Norah Hassan Sadek, Aumran Tahir, Terry Desombre, Kamlesh Khunti   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variation in clinical coding lists in UK general practice: a barrier to consistent data entry?

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2007
Background Routinely collected general practice computer data are used for quality improvement; poor data quality including inconsistent coding can reduce their usefulness.
Tracy Waize, Sobanna Anandarajah, Neil Dhoul, Simon de Lusignan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Addressing gaps in our understanding of the drowning patient: a protocol for the retrospective development of an Utstein style database and multicentre collaboration

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction This retrospective observational study aims to create a comprehensive database of the circumstances of drowning (including care provided and outcomes of care) to report against the Utstein style for drowning (USFD) for patients presenting to
Amy E Peden, Ogilvie Thom, Peter A Leggat, Richard Charles Franklin, Kym Roberts, Susan Devine   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Routinely-collected general practice data are complex, but with systematic processing can be used for quality improvement and research

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2006
Background UK general practice is computerised, and quality targets based on computer data provide a further incentive to improve data quality. A National Programme for Information Technology is standardising the technical infrastructure and removing ...
Simon de Lusignan, Nigel Hague, Jeremy VanVlymen, Pushpa Kumarapeli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a database for cervical cytology reports

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2011
Background Cervical cancer is an important cause of female mortality. Its incidence, however, has been drastically reduced by early detection using the Papanicolaou screening method.
Eduardo Dreizzen, María Lima, Rosa Kitagawa, Félix Corrons, Osvaldo Spinelli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recording COVID-19 consultations: review of symptoms, risk factors, and proposed SNOMED CT terms

BJGP Open, 2020
Background: There is an urgent need for epidemiological research in primary care to develop risk assessment processes for patients presenting with COVID-19, but lack of a standardised approach to data collection is a significant barrier to implementation.
Bhautesh Dinesh Jani, Jill P Pell, Dylan McGagh, Harshana Liyanage, Dave Kelly, Simon de Lusignan, Christopher J Weatherburn, Ronnie Burns, Frank M Sullivan, Frances S Mair   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) is associated with language impairments despite seizures originating in the motor cortex, suggesting aberrant cross‐network interactions. Here we tested whether functional connectivity in SeLECTS during language tasks predicts language performance.
Wendy Qi, Katharine Lee, Kerry C. Nix, Miguel Menchaca, Xiwei Shé, Lorelei Santa Maria, Wei Wu, Zihuai He, Fiona M. Baumer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling Access Control For Healthcare Information Systems [PDF]

, 2007
The widening use of Information Systems, which allow the collection, extraction, storage, management and search of information, is increasing the need for information security.
Ferreira, Ana, Antunes, Luis, Chadwick, David W.   +2 more
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Large-scale implementation and adoption of the Finnish national Kanta services in 2010–2017: a prospective, longitudinal, indicator-based study

Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2018
In Finland, implementation and adoption of the national Kanta services’ second phase services were carried out step-by-step from May 2010 till December 2017. The Kanta services currently include integrated, interoperable health information from EMR, EHR,
Vesa Jormanainen
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio, Desiree Latella, Lilla Bonanno, Paulo Cezar Rocha dos Santos, Marcos Maldonado‐Díaz, Meir Plotnik, Rosaria De Luca, Angelo Quartarone, Rocco Salvatore Calabrò   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source