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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

De-identification of patient notes with recurrent neural networks [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: Patient notes in electronic health records (EHRs) may contain critical information for medical investigations. However, the vast majority of medical investigators can only access de-identified notes, in order to protect the confidentiality of ...
Szolovits, Peter, Dernoncourt, Franck, Lee, Ji Young, Uzuner, Ozlem   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Efficacy of Deep Learning-Based Facial Recognition for Patient Identification in Diverse Hospital Settings

Bioengineering
Background: Facial recognition systems utilizing deep learning techniques can improve the accuracy of facial recognition technology. However, it remains unclear whether these systems should be available for patient identification in a hospital setting ...
Ayako Sadahide, Hideki Itoh, Ken Moritou, Hirofumi Kameyama, Ryoya Oda, Hitoshi Tabuchi, Yoshiaki Kiuchi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health information systems´ usability-related use errors in patient safety incidents

Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2017
Health information systems contain usability issues that cause use errors, which may pose a risk to patient safety. The aim of this study was to identify what kind of usability issues in information systems cause use errors that lead to patient safety ...
Eija Hautamäki, Ulla-Mari Kinnunen, Sari Palojoki   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A review of Automatic end-to-end De-Identification: Is High Accuracy the Only Metric?

Applied Artificial Intelligence, 2020
De-identification of electronic health records (EHR) is a vital step toward advancing health informatics research and maximizing the use of available data. It is a two-step process where step one is the identification of protected health information (PHI)
Vithya Yogarajan, Bernhard Pfahringer, Michael Mayo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing models of delivery for cancer genetics services among patients receiving primary care who meet criteria for genetic evaluation in two healthcare systems: BRIDGE randomized controlled trial

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Advances in genetics and sequencing technologies are enabling the identification of more individuals with inherited cancer susceptibility who could benefit from tailored screening and prevention recommendations.
Kimberly A. Kaphingst, Wendy Kohlmann, Rachelle Lorenz Chambers, Melody S. Goodman, Richard Bradshaw, Priscilla A. Chan, Daniel Chavez-Yenter, Sarah V. Colonna, Whitney F. Espinel, Jessica N. Everett, Amanda Gammon, Eric R. Goldberg, Javier Gonzalez, Kelsi J. Hagerty, Rachel Hess, Kelsey Kehoe, Cecilia Kessler, Kadyn E. Kimball, Shane Loomis, Tiffany R. Martinez, Rachel Monahan, Joshua D. Schiffman, Dani Temares, Katie Tobik, David W. Wetter, Devin M. Mann, Kensaku Kawamoto, Guilherme Del Fiol, Saundra S. Buys, Ophira Ginsburg, on behalf of the BRIDGE research team   +30 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient Recruitment System for Clinical Trials: Mixed Methods Study About Requirements at Ten University Hospitals

JMIR Medical Informatics, 2022
BackgroundClinical trials are the gold standard for advancing medical knowledge and improving patient outcomes. For their success, an appropriately sized cohort is required.
Kai Fitzer, Renate Haeuslschmid, Romina Blasini, Fatma Betül Altun, Christopher Hampf, Sherry Freiesleben, Philipp Macho, Hans-Ulrich Prokosch, Christian Gulden   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

An RFID-based Clinical Information System for Identification and Monitoring of Patients

CoRR, 2015
Managing health-care records and information is an imperative necessity. Most patient health records are stored in separate systems and there are still huge paper trails of records that health-care providers must keep to comply with different regulations.
Cristina Elena Turcu, Tudor Joan Cerlinca, Marius Cristian Cerlinca, Remus Prodan, Cornel Turcu, Felicia Florentina Giza   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Time Toxicity in Wilms Tumor: Quantifying the Burden of Healthcare Interaction in the First Year After Diagnosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Wilms tumor (WT) treatment imposes a significant time burden on patients and their families. Time toxicity is a patient‐centered metric that quantifies the burden of healthcare interaction. We sought to define time toxicity in the first year after diagnosis of WT and hypothesized that it would increase as tumor stage and treatment ...
Caleb Q. Ashbrook, Veerain Gupta, Nicholas J. Clark, Vijay Rings, Lauren E. Corona, Douglass B. Clayton, Daniel J. Benedetti   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of receiver operating characteristic analysis to a remote monitoring model for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease to determine utility and predictive value [PDF]

, 2013
This thesis was submitted for the degree of doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel UniversityThis is a foundational study that applies Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis to the evaluation of a chronic disease model that utilizes Remote ...
Brown Connolly, Nancy
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