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The Uses of the Smartphone for Doctors: An Empirical Study from Samsung Medical Center [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2011
ObjectivesIn healthcare, mobile computing made possible by smartphones is becoming an important tool among healthcare professionals. However, currently there is very little research into the effectiveness of such applications of technology.
Jong Soo Choi, Byoungkee Yi, Jong Hwan Park, Kyesook Choi, Jaegon Jung, Seung Woo Park, Poong-Lyul Rhee   +6 more
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Many family physicians will not manually update PDA software: an observational study

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2009
Background In a prospective study to explore connections between clinical information delivery and information retrieval, 41 Canadian family physicians searched an electronic knowledge resource (EKR) as needed for practice.
Roland Grad, Pierre Pluye, Vera Granikov, Janique Johnson-Lafleur   +3 more
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Perception and Usage of Point of Care Devices: A Cross-sectional Study Targeting Residents and Trainers in Oman

Oman Medical Journal, 2021
Objectives: The use of mobile technologies and handheld computers by physicians has increased worldwide. However, there are limited studies globally regarding training physicians on the use of such devices in clinical practice.
Amna Al Harrasi, Laila Mohammed Al Mbeihsi, Abdulhakeem Al Rawahi, Mohammed Al Shafaee   +3 more
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Handheld computing in pathology

Journal of Pathology Informatics, 2012
Handheld computing has had many applications in medicine, but relatively few in pathology. Most reported uses of handhelds in pathology have been limited to experimental endeavors in telemedicine or education. With recent advances in handheld hardware and software, along with concurrent advances in whole-slide imaging (WSI), new opportunities and ...
Seung Park, Anil Parwani, Mahadev Satyanarayanan, Liron Pantanowitz   +3 more
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ROLE OF GIS, RFID AND HANDHELD COMPUTERS IN EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: AN EXPLORATORY CASE STUDY ANALYSIS

, 2015
This paper underlines the task characteristics of the emergency management life cycle. Moreover, the characteristics of three ubiquitous technologies including RFID, handheld computers and GIS are discussed and further used as a criterion to evaluate ...
Ashir Ahmed
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rapid, easy, and cheap randomization: prospective evaluation in a study cohort

Trials, 2012
Background When planning a randomized controlled trial (RCT), investigators must select randomization and allocation procedures based upon a variety of factors.
Parker Melissa J, Manan Asmaa, Duffett Mark   +2 more
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Replacing paper data collection forms with electronic data entry in the field: findings from a study of community-acquired bloodstream infections in Pemba, Zanzibar

BMC Research Notes, 2012
Background Entering data on case report forms and subsequently digitizing them in electronic media is the traditional way to maintain a record keeping system in field studies. Direct data entry using an electronic device avoids this two-step process.
Thriemer Kamala, Ley Benedikt, Ame Shaali M, Puri Mahesh K, Hashim Ramadhan, Chang Na, Salim Luluwa A, Ochiai R Leon, Wierzba Thomas F, Clemens John D, von Seidlein Lorenz, Deen Jaqueline L, Ali Said M, Ali Mohammad   +13 more
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Innovation in Mobile Learning: A European Perspective [PDF]

, 2009
In the evolving landscape of mobile learning, European researchers have conducted significant mobile learning projects, representing a distinct perspective on mobile learning research and development.
Arnedillo-Sánchez, Inmaculada, Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes, Milrad, Marcelo, Sharples, Mike, Vavoula, Giasemi   +4 more
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Perceived Benefits and Barriers of Handheld Computers in Clinical Practice

, 2014
Patients and Methods: This qualitative study was conducted using a semi-structured interview protocol. The study subjects were selected using the purposive snowball sampling method. In-depth interviews were carried out by 21 medical interns and residents
I. Tahamtan, Shahram Sedghi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A development platform and execution environment for mobile applications

CLEI Electronic Journal, 2018
Small computing devices are everywhere changing the way people communicate and interact, however applications for these devices are developed more or less with the same tools used for conventional computer applications.
Guillermo Licea Sandoval
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