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Review of patients’ perspectives of m-health adoption factors in the developing world. Development of a proposed conceptual framework

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2020
Patient perceptions and experiences of mobile health (m-health) systems have been recognised as an important element to consider in the adoption of m-health based technologies.
Michael Addotey-Delove, Richard E. Scott, Maurice Mars   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expanding the Evaluation of Skeletal Anomalies in Patients With KBG Syndrome: Recommendations for Clinical Practice

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT KBG syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by ANKRD11 haploinsufficiency and is characterized by short stature, distinctive facial features, intellectual disability or developmental delay, congenital anomalies and skeletal anomalies.
Marit van der Leij, Emilie de Groot, Eleonora Orlandini, Willemijn M. Klein, Charlotte W. Ockeloen, Joyce M. Geelen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients’ understanding of telemedicine terms required for informed consent when translated into Kiswahili

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background In Africa, where access to specialist medical services is often limited, telemedicine, the use of information and communication technologies for the provision of healthcare at a distance, can contribute towards enhancing access to healthcare ...
Rachael Odhiambo, Maurice Mars
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 ...
Edwards, Louisa, Hollinghurst, Sandra, Large, Shirley, Man, Mei-See, Montgomery, Alan A, Nicholl, Jon, O'Cathain, Alicia, Salisbury, Chris, Thomas, Clare L   +8 more
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National Disability Insurance Scheme and Quality of Life Among Carers of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder in Australia: A Thematic Analysis

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
wiley   +1 more source

Auditory Hyperresponsivity in Chronic Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Pain Reprocessing Therapy

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Heightened sensitivity to noxious stimulation is a hallmark of chronic pain. Emerging evidence suggests heightened unpleasantness to non‐noxious (eg, auditory) aversive stimulation also characterizes chronic pain, but its magnitude, neural mechanisms, and treatment modifiability remain unknown.
Alina E. C. Panzel, Christian Büchel, Andrew Leroux, Tor D. Wager, Yoni K. Ashar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation into the use of 3G mobile communications to provide telehealth services in rural KwaZulu-Natal [PDF]

, 2015
This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Abstract Background: We investigated the use of third-generation (3G) mobile communications to provide telehealth services in remote health clinics in rural KwaZulu-Natal,
Malcolm Clarke, Mars M, Maurice Mars, Rashid AT   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The United States Leads the Globe in Venture Capital Funding for Orthopaedic Surgery

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To characterize venture capital (VC) investments in orthopaedic surgery over the past 25 years to evaluate trends in global innovation. Methods All VC investments related to orthopaedic surgery between January 2000 and December 2024 were retrospectively evaluated using the PitchBook database (PitchBook Platform, PitchBook Data.
Mathangi Sridharan, Charlotte F. Wahle, Paul Walker, Luke Barry, Jonathan Yu, Frank Petrigliano, Lauren Wessel, Andrew R. Jensen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Potential for Telehealth Consultations in Cardiology and Dermatology in Newfoundland and Labrador: A Synthesis of Research Evidence [PDF]

, 2013
This report provides a synthesis of relevant research evidence on the clinical and cost effectiveness of telehealth technologies for specialist-patient consultations in the fields of cardiology and dermatology.
Bornstein, Stephen, Navarro, Pablo, Rowe, Boyd   +2 more
core  

Community intermediary strategies and tactics to close digital divides and enhance equitable technology use in everyday life

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Online technologies are required for accessing essential services, such as healthcare, transportation, and education. Challenges to online technology access can prevent resource‐constrained communities from connecting to these services. Human intermediaries who act in the middle space between technology and the person using the technology may ...
Marcy G. Antonio, Alicia Stone, Tawanna Dillahunt, Lorraine Buis, Tiffany C. Veinot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source