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Telehealth News: Telehealth Program [PDF]

, 2002
The newsletter of the University of Calgary's Health Telematics Unit. Alternate location is http://www.fp.ucalgary.ca/telehealth/Spring_2002.pdf. Formally titled 'Telehealth'
Hunter, Judy
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Applicability of the five case model to African eHealth investment decisions

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background eHealth programmes in African countries face fierce competition for scarce resources. Such initiatives should not proceed without adequate appraisal of their probable impacts, thereby acknowledging their opportunity costs and the need for ...
Sean C. Broomhead, Maurice Mars, Richard E. Scott, Tom Jones   +3 more
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Compressed air massage: repeated treatment causes less muscle oedema than a single treatment

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2007
Compressed air massage is a new treatment modality that has been shown to cause skeletal muscle capillary dilation for up to 24 hours after a single treatment and significantly hastens healing of diabetic ulcers.
M. A. Gregory, M. Mars
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Recent Directions in Telemedicine: Review of Trends in Research and Practice [PDF]

Healthcare Informatics Research, 2015
ObjectivesHealthcare is now routinely delivered by telecommunications-based services in all developed countries and an increasing number of developing countries.
Laurence S. Wilson, Anthony J. Maeder
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A systematic review of tools cited in health information systems evaluations of developing and low to middle income countries

Discover Public Health
Background Evaluating HIS is an important process characterized by many steps. There are numerous frameworks, toolkits and models that can be used to enact an evaluation of HIS; these have been described and reviewed in previous literature.
Simon Philip R. Sacramento, Arturo Ongkeko , Ashley Victoria Ejera , Edge Mata , Catherine Romero , Anicia Catameo , Marielle Anne Mende   +6 more
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Telerehabilitation: An Overview

Telehealth and Medicine Today, 2021
Rehabilitation is a major component of health sciences, and is the process of restoring an incapacitated individual to a normal life through training and therapy. Globally, 2.4 billion people may currently require rehabilitation.
Krishnan Ganapathy, MCh (NEURO), FACS, FICS, FAMS, PhD
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a telehealth intervention to support the management of long-term conditions:study protocol for two linked randomized controlled trials [PDF]

, 2014
As the population ages, more people are suffering from long-term health conditions (LTCs). Health services around the world are exploring new ways of supporting people with LTCs and there is great interest in the use of telehealth: technologies such as ...
Montgomery, Alan A, Alicia O’Cathain, Large, Shirley, Nicholl, Jon, Sandra Hollinghurst, Thomas, Clare L, Jon Nicholl, O'Cathain, Alicia, Edwards, Louisa, Salisbury, C., Louisa Edwards, Shirley Large, Large, S., Salisbury, Chris, Man, M.-S., Alan A Montgomery, Chris Salisbury, Thomas, C.L., Nicholl, J., Edwards, L., Clare L Thomas, O'Cathain, A., Man, Mei-See, Hollinghurst, Sandra, Mei-See Man, Thomas, Clare L., Montgomery, A.A., Hollinghurst, S., Montgomery, Alan A.   +28 more
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A Pragmatic Trial of a Shared Decision‐Making Intervention to Improve Medication Adherence and Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The HCQ‐SAFE Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) nonadherence in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) stemming from decision complexities can be improved with shared decision‐making (SDM) tools clarifying benefits and harms. This study aimed to develop and evaluate HCQ‐SAFE, a pictogram‐based SDM tool during SLE visits.
Caroline Packee, Jay J. Patel, Jessica Kent, Betty Chewning, Sancia Ferguson, Patricia Tellez‐Giron, David Gazeley, Christie M. Bartels, Shivani Garg   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is quality in assisted living technology? : the ARCHIE framework for effective telehealth and telecare services [PDF]

, 2015
Background: We sought to define quality in telehealth and telecare with the aim of improving the proportion of patients who receive appropriate, acceptable and workable technologies and services to support them living with illness or disability ...
Joe Wherton, Wherton, J, Rouncefield, M, Rouncefield, Mark Francis, Trisha Greenhalgh, Hinder, Sue, Rouncefield, Mark, Greenhalgh, T, Rob Procter, Greenhalgh, Trisha, Procter, Rob, Hinder, S, Sue Hinder, Greenhalgh, Patricia, Wherton, Joe, Sugarhood, P, Greenhalgh, Trish, Paul Sugarhood, Procter, R, Mark Rouncefield, Sugarhood, Paul   +20 more
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Autism Screening in the First Year and Beyond: Comparison of Multiple Measures

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism screening aids in early detection and diagnosis. Several screeners are available for toddlers 16 months and older, but there is little data on the accuracy of screening measures used in the first year of life. A community sample (N = 1641) completed three screeners—M‐CHAT‐R, ITC, VIRSA—online at 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24 months of age ...
Devon N. Gangi, Chandni Parikh, Monique Moore Hill, Shyeena Maqbool, Rachel Ni, Simon Dvorak, Gregory S. Young, Sally Ozonoff   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source