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Behaviour change interventions to promote physical activity in people with intermittent claudication: the OPTIMA systematic review.

open access: yesHealth Technol Assess
Abaraogu UO   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinical assessment of biomedical technology

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1993
The rapid expansion of new, unproven, and often expensive biomedical technology requires controlled clinical assessment before widespread diffusion into clinical practice. The accuracy, reliability, and validity all need to be assessed in an unbiased manner to determine whether implementation is of benefit to the clinician and patient.
Michael J. Solomon   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A multifactorial approach and method for assessing ergonomic characteristics in biomedical technologies [PDF]

open access: possible, 2012
The ergonomic assessment of healthcare products is becoming regulatory, but current state of art relies on checklist of end-users interview about general or limited aspects. Ergonomics deals with the human as a whole and as a part of a more complex system; instead the assessment of objects and products is often treated separating the different ...
ANDREONI, GIUSEPPE   +7 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Biomedical engineering's role in hospital health technology assessment

Proceedings of 17th International Conference of the Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2002
Health technology assessment (HTA) can be defined as research that is intended to help decision makers deal with the development, acquisition, and utilization of healthcare technologies. With restraint, re-engineering and rightsizing now key words in healthcare and government, hospitals are looking for additional value in their healthcare technology ...
N. Corrin, S. Elder
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Innovation strategy management survey of the Chilean biomedical industry. Assessment of windows of opportunities to reduce technological gaps

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 2018
SummaryThe convergence of different theories (ie, catch‐up effect and windows of opportunities) allows for the interpretation of different “technological innovation gaps” in Chile's biomedical industry. It is common knowledge that Chile has always had an economy almost exclusively based on services, commodities, and mainly in the exploitation of ...
Tomas Gabriel Bas   +1 more
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Biomedical literature search protocols: Consensus statement from the documentation units of the Spanish health technology assessment agencies

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2008
Objectives:The aims of this study were, first, to define the main advantages and disadvantages of using bibliographic search protocols; second, to define a series of criteria that could aid in prioritizing the information resources to be consulted for each research project; and third, to rank these criteria.Methods:First, a survey was e-mailed to the ...
Iñaki Gutiérrez-Ibarluzea   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Global Survey on Biomedical Engineering Professionals in Health Technology Assessment

2017
One of the projects of the Health Technology Assessment Division of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering is a global survey on biomedical engineering (BME) professionals in health technology assessment (HTA).
openaire   +2 more sources

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