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Telehealthcare for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of irreversible airways obstruction in which patients often suffer exacerbations. Sometimes these exacerbations need hospital care: telehealthcare has the potential to reduce admission
Car, Josip   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Effectiveness of massed cognitive processing therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder: A retrospective analysis

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Trauma exposure can lead to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a condition with significant individual and societal costs. Yet, access to evidence‐based PTSD treatment, such as cognitive processing therapy (CPT), remains limited. Delivering CPT on an accelerated (i.e., massed) schedule via telehealth could increase access while preserving ...
Lara Baez   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Feasibility and Practical Utility of Virtual Visits for Patients with Parkinson's Disease in Different World Regions

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Overcoming existing access barriers is crucial for better‐specialized health care of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Objective The aim of the study was to compare the access and visit quality/acceptability between in‐office and virtual telemedicine visits.
Álvaro García‐Bustillo   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering Open Sensemaking Communities by Combining Knowledge Maps and Videoconferencing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this paper, our aim is to investigate the role of Compendium maps for both learners and educators to share and debate interpretations in FlashMeetingTM (FM) videoconferences in the context of OpenLearn, an online environment for open learning.
Buckingham Shum, Simon   +3 more
core  

Addition of Phentermine‐Topiramate to a Digitally Enhanced Lifestyle Intervention: A Double‐Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesObesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study compared the effects of phentermine‐topiramate‐ER (mid‐dose 7.5/46 mg) versus placebo on weight loss and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk outcomes when used as an adjunct to a digitally enhanced lifestyle intervention (DELI).
Alejandro Campos   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing Asynchronous and Synchronous Video versus Text Based Discussions in an Online Teacher Education Course

open access: yesOnline Learning, 2015
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether asynchronous video posts and synchronous videoconferencing would create higher levels of teaching and social presence within an online course when compared with the university’s current text-based ...
Cynthia Clark
doaj   +3 more sources

Supporting Synchronous Distance Language Learning with Desktop Videoconferencing

open access: yesLanguage Learning and Technology, 2004
This study involves three dimensions: distance language education (DLE) as the context, videoconferencing as the technology, and the provision of synchronous oral and visual interaction in DLE as the core research problem.
Yuping Wang
doaj  

Comparison of web-based and face-to-face interviews for application to an anesthesiology training program: a pilot study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
ObjectiveThis study compared admission rates to a United States anesthesiology residency program for applicants completing face-to-face versus web-based interviews during the admissions process.
Applegate, Richard L   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Between Strategy and Survival? How Agri‐Food SMEs Navigate Voluntary Sustainability Disclosure

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In a context of increasing regulatory pressure and ambiguity around sustainability reporting, this study analyses small and medium enterprises' (SMEs) motivations and challenges in relation to the voluntary adoption of such practices. Using a sector‐based approach, semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 26 agri‐business leaders from ...
Pablo Gomez‐Carrasco   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synchronous communication technologies for language learning: Promise and challenges in research and pedagogy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We propose a definition of synchronous communication based on joint attention, noting that in certain mediated communication settings joint attention is a matter of perception rather than determinable fact.
O'Rourke, Breffni, Stickler, Ursula
core   +1 more source

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