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981 iPhone-Based Teleradiology for the Diagnosis of Acute Cervico-Dorsal Spine Trauma The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, November 8, 2010
982 Telestroke in Northern Alberta: A Two Year Experience with Remote Hospitals The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, November 8, 2010
983 Youths and Parents Views on the Acceptability and Design of a Video-Based Tobacco Prevention Intervention Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, November 8, 2010
984 Faculty Perceptions of Student Documentation Skills During the Transition from Paper-Based to Electronic Health Records Systems Journal of Nursing Education, November 5, 2010
985 Usefulness and economic evaluation of ADSL-based live interactive teledermatology in areas with shortage of dermatologists International Journal of Dermatology, November 4, 2010
986 Technology entrepreneurship in a research university: transforming innovations into products at Tel Aviv University International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, November 4, 2010
987 Nurse-led telephone interventions for people with cardiac disease: A review of the research literature European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, November 1, 2010
988 Improving nurses ability to identify anatomic location and leads on 12-lead electrocardiograms with ST elevation myocardial infarction European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, November 1, 2010
989 Improving Nurse Care Coordination With Technology Computers Informatics Nursing, October 29, 2010
990 Representing the Nursing Process With Nursing Terminologies in Electronic Medical Record Systems: A Swiss Approach Computers Informatics Nursing, October 29, 2010
991 Portable video media for presenting informed consent and wound care instructions for skin biopsies: a randomized controlled trial British Journal of Dermatology, October 28, 2010
992 Implementing an Electronic Point-of-Care Medical Record at an Organized Athletic Event: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Lessons Learned Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, October 28, 2010
993 What do first-time mothers worry about? A study of usage patterns and content of calls made to a postpartum support telephone hotline Full Text BMC Public Health, October 28, 2010
994 The Communication of Chronically III Patients in an Internet Chat for Aftercare of Inpatient Psychosomatic Treatment Die Rehabilitation, October 28, 2010
995 Randomised controlled trial of an automated, interactive telephone intervention to improve type 2 diabetes self-management Full Text BMC Public Health, October 27, 2010
996 Cost savings and safety of ICD remote control by telephone: a prospective, observational study Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, October 22, 2010
997 Recruitment challenges associated with a randomised controlled trial within a general telephone counselling service Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, October 22, 2010
998 Telehealth in palliative care in the UK: a review of the evidence Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, October 21, 2010
999 A web-based communication system for integrated care in cerebral palsy: design features, technical feasibility and usability Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, October 21, 2010
1000 Nursing I.T. Innovation Contest Entries Due Nov. 1 Health Data Management, October 20, 2010
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Telephone consultations in place of face to face out-patient consultations for patients discharged from hospital following surgery: a systematic review BMC Health Services Research, April 26, 2013 Free full text Review Article
2 A Review of the Evidence for the Use of Telemedicine Within Stroke Systems of Care. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke, May 15, 2009 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
3 The Redesign and Re-evaluation of an Internet-Based Telerehabilitation System for the Assessment of Dysarthria in Adults Telemedicine and e-Health, December 1, 2009
4 Effects of a web-based stroke education program on recurrence prevention behaviors among stroke patients: a pilot study Health Education Research, April 1, 2013
5 Social Networking in Online Support Groups for Health: How Online Social Networking Benefits Patients Journal of Health Communication, April 26, 2013 Review Article
6 Systematic review of effectiveness of situated e-learning on medical and nursing education Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, April 2, 2013
7 Differences in osteoarthritis self-management support intervention outcomes according to race and health literacy Health Education Research, April 8, 2013
8 Telemedicine collaboration improves perinatal regionalization and lowers statewide infant mortality Journal of Perinatology, April 16, 2013 Review Article
9 Using a mobile application to self-monitor diet and fluid intake among adults receiving hemodialysis Research in Nursing & Health, March 29, 2013
10 A randomized trial of telemonitoring and self-care education in heart failure patients following home care discharge Home Health Care Management & Practice, March 1, 2013
11 Smartphone Use and Acceptability Among Clinical Medical Students: A Questionnaire-Based Study Journal of Medical Systems, April 12, 2013 Review Article
12 Telephone follow-up for patients returning home with colostomies: Views and experiences of patients and enterostomal nurses European Journal of Oncology Nursing , March 21, 2013
13 Using computer decision support systems in NHS emergency and urgent care: ethnographic study using normalisation process theory BMC Health Services Research, April 9, 2013 Free full text Review Article
14 The relationship between changes in steps/day and health outcomes after a pedometer-based physical activity intervention with telephone support in type 2 diabetes patients Health Education Research, April 2, 2013
15 Relation between telecare implementation and number of treatment days in a Japanese town Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, April 12, 2013 Review Article
16 Smartphone medication adherence apps: Potential benefits to patients and providers Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, April 12, 2013 Free full text
17 Using e-learning to support clinical skills acquisition: Exploring the experiences and perceptions of graduate first-year pre-registration nursing students - A mixed method study Nurse Education Today, March 27, 2013
18 Web-based education for placental complications of pregnancy Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, April 16, 2013 Free full text
19 Computer Modeling of Diabetes and Its Complications: A Report on the Fifth Mount Hood Challenge Meeting Value in Health, April 23, 2013 Review Article
20 Comparison of Print and Web Communication on Cancer Screening First Report Managed Care, April 25, 2013 Free full text
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