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NHS Direct: consistency of triage outcomes [PDF]

, 2003
OBJECTIVES: To examine the consistency of triage outcomes by nurses using four types of computerised decision support software in NHS Direct. METHODS: 119 scenarios were constructed based on calls to ambulance services that had been assigned the ...
Knowles, E., Munro, J.F., Nicholl, J., O'Cathain, A., Webber, E.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Location‐Specific Hematoma Volume Predicts Early Neurological Deterioration in Supratentorial ICH

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Early neurological deterioration (END) adversely affects outcomes in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). This study aimed to determine the location‐specific hematoma volumes for END in supratentorial ICH patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed supratentorial ICH patients presenting from two prospective cohorts.
Zuoqiao Li, Guilin Meng, Zijie Wang, Xiao Hu, Jing Cheng, Chu Chen, Tiannan Yang, Jiaxin Luo, Zizhen Meng, Xueyun Liu, Qi Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Conference on Cancer-Related Financial and Legal Issues: A Potential Resource to Counter Financial Toxicity

Current Oncology
This study describes the conception, development, and growth of the Triage Cancer Conference hosted by Triage Cancer, a national nonprofit organization providing free legal and financial education to the cancer community.
Lauren V. Ghazal, Joanna Doran, Monica Bryant, Brad Zebrack, Margaret I. Liang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IT-Supported Management of Mass Casualty Incidents: The e-Triage Project [PDF]

, 2011
Voice, analogue mobile radio, and paper have been successfully used for decades for coordination of emergencies and disasters, but although being simple and robust this approach cannot keep pace with today’s requirements any more.
Adler, Christine, Donner, Anton, Greiner-Mai, Thomas, Krüsmann, Marion, Mulero Chaves, Javier, Via Estrem, Àngels   +5 more
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Predictive Ability of Plasma p‐tau217 for β‐Amyloid Status: A Prospective Multicenter Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Plasma tau phosphorylated at threonine 217 (p‐tau217) measured with fully automated platforms has shown high accuracy for Alzheimer's disease (AD) diagnosis, but real‐world multicenter data remain limited. We aimed to validate the diagnostic performance of p‐tau217 for identifying AD pathology in a real‐world multicenter cohort ...
Miquel Massons, Nuria Guillen, Jordi Sarto, Neus Falgàs, Sergi Borrego‐Écija, Diana Esteller‐Gauxax, Magda Castellví, Adrià Tort‐Merino, Agnès Pérez‐Millan, Anna Antonell, Josep M. Augè Fradera, Gerard Piñol, Iolanda Riba, Anna Carnes‐Vendrell, Marta Cullell, Maria Teresa Osuna, Lorena Bajo, Teresa Romero, Eva Bonjoch, Joan Bello, Susana Fernández, Marta Balagué, Isabel Gómez‐Ruiz, Anuncia Boltes, Claustre Pont, Raquel Cuevas, Sara Carrillo, Laura Iglesias, Teresa Maria Casadevall Codina, Lorena Grau Guinea, Fernando Jose Espada, Raquel Sánchez‐Valle, Mircea Balasa, Albert Lladó   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating potential determinants of health system implementation of a virtual oncology financial and legal navigation intervention to address cancer-related financial toxicity

Implementation Science Communications
Background Integration of comprehensive oncology financial and legal navigation (OFLN) programs within health systems are needed to address cancer-related financial toxicity, however, implementation challenges exist.
Jean Edward, Haafsah Fariduddin, Mackenzie Caldwell, Lori Eisele, Joanna Doran, Monica Bryant, John D’Orazio, Anne E. Ray, Kimberly Northrip   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Triage of women with equivocal or low-grade cervical cytology results: a meta-analysis of the HPV test positivity rate [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction Methods Results Discussion Conclusion Abstract Consistent evidence underlines the utility of human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing in the management of women with equivocal cervical cytological abnormalities, but not in case of low-grade ...
ALTS group, Anonymous, Andersson, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arbyn, Arias-Pulido, ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study Group, ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study Group, Bais, Bergeron, Bergeron, Berkhof, Bibbo, Boardman, Bradburn, Bruner, Carozzi, Castle, Clifford, Cochran, Coleman, Cuschieri, Cuzick, Dalla Palma, Depuydt, Dersimonian, Dudding, European Commission, Evans, Ferris, Franceschi, Giovannelli, Guido, Guyot, Harris, Higgins, Holowaty, Jordan, Kadish, Kelly, Kendall, Kiatpongsan, Ko, Ko, Kulasingam, Kurman, Kyrgiou, Lau, Lee, Legood, Light, Lin, Llewellyn, Lonky, Luff, Lytwyn, Manos, McNutt, Melnikow, Molden, Monsonego, Morin, Moss, Nieh, Pretorius, Rebello, Ronco, Rowe, Sasieni, Sawaya, Schiffman, Schiffman, Selvaggi, Sharp, Sharp, Sherman, Shlay, Solomon, Solomon, Solomon, Sutton, Thompson, Tsoumpou, von Knebel, Wensveen, Wentzensen, Wright, Wright, Wright, Wright, You, Zhang, Zielinski, zur Hausen   +97 more
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Health Care Use Among Patients Presenting to Emergency Department for Gout Flares in Ontario, Canada: A Population‐based Health Systems Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We characterized emergency department (ED) gout visits and identified patient characteristics and health services patterns contributing to ED presentations. Methods We conducted a population‐based study of ED gout visits in Ontario, Canada between 2014 and 2023.
Timothy S.H. Kwok, Samantha Morais, William K. Silverstein, Clare L. Atzema, Gregory Choy, Priyanka Chandratre, Ping Li, Jessica Widdifield   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and validation of a practical machine-learning triage algorithm for the detection of patients in need of critical care in the emergency department

Scientific Reports, 2021
Identifying critically ill patients is a key challenge in emergency department (ED) triage. Mis-triage errors are still widespread in triage systems around the world.
Yecheng Liu, Jiandong Gao, Jihai Liu, Joseph Harold Walline, Xiaoying Liu, Ting Zhang, Yunyang Wu, Ji Wu, Huadong Zhu, Weiguo Zhu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence‐based Online Symptom Assessment Tools for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) diagnosis: Patient Perspectives

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The objective of this article is to identify perceptions of SLE patients regarding artificial intelligence (AI)‐based online symptom assessment tools, and the potential of these tools to address diagnostic barriers. Methods Adults from our SLE research cohort were invited to participate in 60‐90 minute virtual focus groups concerning their ...
Olivia A. Stein, Jennifer LF. Lee, Evelyne Vinet, Arielle Mendel, Christian A. Pineau, Fares Kalache, Louis‐Pierre Grenier, Sasha Bernatsky   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source