Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare
SCIE-ISI SCOPUS (1995-2025)
1357-633X
1758-1109
Anh Quốc
Cơ quản chủ quản: SAGE Publications Ltd
Lĩnh vực:
Health Informatics
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Twenty years of telemedicine in chronic disease management – an evidence synthesis
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A literature review was conducted to obtain a high-level view of the value of
telemedicine in the management of five common chronic diseases (asthma, COPD,
diabetes, heart failure, hypertension). A total of 141 randomised controlled
trials (RCTs) was identified, in which 148 telemedicine interventions of various
kinds had been tested in a total of 37,695 patients. The value of each
intervention wa...
Smartphone applications for pain management
Tập 17 Số 6 - Trang 308-312 - 2011
Smartphone applications (or apps) are becoming increasingly popular. The lack of
regulation or guidance for health-related apps means that the validity and
reliability of their content is unknown. We have conducted a review of available
apps relating to the generic condition of pain. The official application stores
for five major smartphone platforms were searched: iPhone, Android, Blackberry,
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A study of a rural community's readiness for telehealth
Tập 9 Số 5 - Trang 259-263 - 2003
A qualitative approach was used to explore the readiness of a rural community
for the implementation of telehealth services. There were four domains of
interest: patient, practitioner, public and organization. Sixteen semistructured
telephone interviews (three to five in each domain) were carried out with key
informants and recorded on audio-tape. Two community awareness sessions were
held, which ...
The effectiveness of telemedicine interventions to address maternal depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Tập 24 Số 10 - Trang 639-650 - 2018
Introduction Maternal depression (MD), is an overarching term for depression
affecting pregnant women and mothers for up to 12 months postpartum. Because MD
may have chronic and long-lasting effects, it is an important public health
concern. The extent to which telemedicine may be an effective way to provide
services to sufferers of MD is unknown, therefore, this review aimed to assess
the availab...
A Comparison of Communication Modes in Adult Psychiatry
Tập 1 Số 1 - Trang 22-26 - 1995
The process and outcome of clinical tasks in an acute psychiatric unit were
compared using four different communication modes: face to face, telephone,
hands-free telephone, and a low-cost videoconferencing system. Six doctors and
six patients took part in the study. Four assessment measures were used. The
videoconferencing system was positively received by both patients and doctors.
Both doctors ...
The effect of psychosocial interventions delivered by telephone and videophone on quality of life in early-stage breast cancer survivors and their supportive partners
Tập 19 Số 5 - Trang 260-265 - 2013
Summary We examined the effectiveness of two psychosocial interventions for
improving QOL in recently diagnosed breast cancer survivors and their partners.
The interventions were telephone health education (THE) and interpersonal
counselling. The latter was delivered by telephone (TC) or by videophone (VC) in
8 weekly one-to-one sessions. Fifty two dyads composed of a woman with breast
cancer and ...
Assessing and referring adolescents' health-related social problems: qualitative evaluation of a novel web-based approach
Tập 18 Số 7 - Trang 392-398 - 2012
We conducted a qualitative study to examine users' perceptions of a web-based
screening and referral system for young adults with health-related social
problems. The first 50 patients who used the system also took part in
semi-structured interviews. There were 20 patients aged 15–17 years and 30 aged
18–25 years. Completing the web-based screening process took an average of 25
min. Ninety percent ...
A feasibility study of home telemedicine for patients with cystic fibrosis awaiting transplantation
Tập 14 Số 4 - Trang 182-185 - 2008
Summary Sixteen patients with cystic fibrosis were randomized to either
telemedicine or standard care alone. All patients were terminally ill. Patients
in the telemedicine group had an ISDN line installed in their home and were
given a videoconferencing unit connected to their home television set. Eleven
subjects completed the baseline assessment and seven patients completed the
study (4 on teleme...
A walking intervention for postmenopausal women using mobile phones and interactive voice response
Tập 18 Số 1 - Trang 20-25 - 2012
We conducted a feasibility study of a 12-week walking intervention administered
through an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system and mobile phones. We also
examined the added benefit of a human coach. Post-menopausal women ( n = 71)
were given a daily-steps goal, which they monitored using a pedometer. Each day,
they answered an automated call from the IVR system to their mobile phone and
provid...