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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utilization and Clinical Feasibility of a Handheld Remote Electrocardiography Recording Device in Cardiac Arrhythmias and Atrial Fibrillation: A Pilot Study

International Journal of Gerontology, 2015
Background: Remote cardiac rhythm monitoring and diagnosis has been well incorporated in the telehealth service model. The prevalence and incidence of abnormal ventricular beats, based on utilizing a symptom-driven portable remote electrocardiography ...
Wen-Ling Chang, Charles Jia-Yin Hou, Shu-Ping Wei, Jui-Peng Tsai, Ying-Ju Chen, Mei-Lin Chen, Chi-Chia Chuech, Chung-Lieh Hung, Ming-Yuan Huang, Chao-Hsiung Lee, Hung-I Yeh, Shou-Chuan Shih   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telehealth for expanding the reach of early autism training to parents. [PDF]

, 2012
Although there is consensus that parents should be involved in interventions designed for young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), parent participation alone does not ensure consistent, generalized gains in children's development.
Rogers, Sally J, Vismara, Laurie A, Young, Gregory S   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Normal limits of the electrocardiogram derived from a large database of Brazilian primary care patients

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2017
Background Knowledge of the normal limits of the electrocardiogram (ECG) is mandatory for establishing which patients have abnormal ECGs. No studies have assessed the reference standards for a Latin American population.
Daniel M. F. Palhares, Milena S. Marcolino, Thales M. M. Santos, José L. P. da Silva, Paulo R. Gomes, Leonardo B. Ribeiro, Peter W. Macfarlane, Antonio L. P. Ribeiro   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Self Management and Telehealth: Lessons Learnt from the Evaluation of a Dorset Telehealth Program [PDF]

, 2014
Dorset Clinical Commissioning ...
C Henderson, C Sanders, Carol S. Bond, EG Guba, J Lu, J Segar, JJ Boyne, Louise Worswick, N Gale, P Fairbrother, T Paget, U Flick   +11 more
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Assessing the efficacy of asynchronous telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic services using automated audiometry in a rural South African school

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2018
Background: Asynchronous automated telehealth-based hearing screening and diagnostic testing can be used within the rural school context to identify and confirm hearing loss.
Samantha M. Govender, Maurice Mars
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging Remote Patient Monitoring to Manage Chronic Disease

Blockchain in Healthcare Today, 2021
Session Description: Mississippi understands the challenges and costs of a patient population with chronic diseases. The University of Mississippi Medical Center’s (UMMC) Center for Telehealth has a mission to bridge the gaps in the healthcare delivery ...
Rajiv Leventhal (Moderator), Michael Adcock   +1 more
doaj  

Palliative home-based technology from a practitioner's perspective: benefits and disadvantages [PDF]

, 2014
This critical review paper explores the concept of palliative home-based technology from a practitioner's perspective. The aim of the critical review was to scope information available from published and unpublished research on the current state of ...
Johnston, Bridget
core   +2 more sources

Comparison of the performance of machine learning algorithms in breast cancer screening and detection: A protocol

Journal of Public Health Research, 2019
Background: Breast Cancer (BC) is a known global crisis. TheWorld Health Organization reports a global 2.09 million inci-dences and 627,000 deaths in 2018 relating to BC.
Zakia Salod, Yashik Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Working towards integration: Advancing Care Coordination & TeleHealth Deployment (ACT) Programme [PDF]

, 2014
This poster gives a summary of the ACT Programme, the sites participating, diseases covered, numbers of patients, project timetable and the aim to provide a ‘toolbox’ of best practice.
Bescos, Cristina, Davidson, Rosemary, Newman, Stanton   +2 more
core   +4 more sources