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Informatics-Based Product-Service Systems for Point-of-Care Devices [PDF]

, 2009
Organised by: Cranfield UniversityInformatics related to point-of-care devices denotes the ability to translate stand-alone biological data into meaningful information that can be interpreted to enable and support users in taking the most appropriate ...
Alcock, Jeffrey R., Tiwari, Ashutosh, Ajai, O., Adeogun, Oluseun   +3 more
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Investigation of Daily Glucose Profile of Inpatients in Non-endocrinology Departments in Chinese Population

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Inpatient hyperglycemia is associated with poor prognosis and increased hospitalization expenses. China has a large population of inpatients with hyperglycemia, but their glucose monitoring states (including preprandial, postprandial and ...
Xiaoyang Sun, Xiaoyang Sun, Minghui Gui, Minghui Gui, Huiqun Huang, Huihua Zhao, Hongmei Yan, Hongmei Yan, Hua Bian, Hua Bian, Xin Gao, Xin Gao   +11 more
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How Sensitive and Specific are Rapid Antigen Tests for SARS-CoV-2 – The Experience of One of the Biggest Bulgarian Hospitals

Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2023
Rapid point-of-care tests that detect antigens specific for SARS-CoV-2 are less expensive and faster than the standard molecular methods. However, their accuracy varies widely between tests, populations and settings.
Niyazi D., Todorova T., Stoykova Zh., Kostadinova Ts., Bozhkova M., Stoeva T.   +5 more
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Systems for the management of respiratory disease in primary care - an international series: United Kingdom [PDF]

, 2010
INTRODUCTION: The UK National Health Service (NHS) is essentially publicly funded through general taxation. Challenges facing the NHS include the rise in prevalence of long-term conditions and financial pressures.
Allison Worth, Mark Levy, Worth, Allison, Levy, Mark L., Fletcher, Monica, Pinnock, Hilary, Aziz Sheikh, Monica Fletcher, Hilary Pinnock, Pinnock, Hilary; id_orcid, Hoskins, Gaylor, Levy, Mark, Gaylor Hoskins, Sheikh, Aziz, Levy, Mark L   +14 more
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Impact of Point-of-Care Decision Support Tool on Laboratory Screening for Comorbidities in Children with Obesity

Children, 2020
Background: Childhood obesity is associated with dyslipidemia, fatty liver disease, and type 2 diabetes. Expert guidelines recommend screening for these conditions in children with obesity.
Tara K. Kaufman, Natalie Gentile, Seema Kumar, Marian Halle, Brian A. Lynch, Valeria Cristiani, Karen Fischer, Rajeev Chaudhry   +7 more
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Geographic variation in point of care ultrasound provision: results from a national audit

The Ultrasound Journal, 2023
Background There is an emerging consensus that point-of-care ultrasound is an essential skill in acute care. This is reflected in recent changes to the Acute Internal Medicine curriculum in the UK.
Sunil Aggarwal, Reshma Shanmugam, Thomas Knight, Catherine Atkin, Sarbjit Clare, Nicholas Smallwood, Daniel Lasserson   +6 more
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An easy-to-build, low-budget point-of-care ultrasound simulator: from Linux to a web-based solution

Critical Ultrasound Journal, 2017
Background Hands-on training in point-of-care ultrasound (POC-US) should ideally comprise bedside teaching, as well as simulated clinical scenarios. High-fidelity phantoms and portable ultrasound simulation systems are commercially available, however, at
Domagoj Damjanovic, Ulrich Goebel, Benedikt Fischer, Martin Huth, Hartmut Breger, Hartmut Buerkle, Axel Schmutz   +6 more
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The cost-effectiveness of upfront point-of-care testing in the emergency department: a secondary analysis of a randomised, controlled trial

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Time-saving is constantly sought after in the Emergency Department (ED), and Point-of-Care (POC) testing has been shown to be an effective time-saving intervention.
Lara Nicole Goldstein, Mike Wells, Craig Vincent-Lambert   +2 more
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Point-of-Care Testing for SARS-CoV-2: A Prospective Study in a Primary Health Centre

, 2023
Background: In 2020, health systems across the world responded to the COVID-19 pandemic by making rapid changes to reduce the risk of exposure in patients and healthcare professionals.
Khanafer, Nagham, Daniels, Rob, Rob Daniels, Cottin, Juliette, Juliette Cottin, Nagham Khanafer   +5 more
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Evaluation of Point-of-care and Traditional ELISA Techniques for the Detection of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Antibodies in Individuals Vaccinated Against COVID-19

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2023
Introduction: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has affected more than 676 million people till date, and 6,881,955 people have died from the disease as of March 28, 2023.
Müge TOYGAR DENİZ, Murat SAYAN, Sıla AKHAN, Ebru KARACA   +3 more
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