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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making

Ausgabe 1/2018

Inhalt (98 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Predicting 7-day, 30-day and 60-day all-cause unplanned readmission: a case study of a Sydney hospital

Yashar Maali, Oscar Perez-Concha, Enrico Coiera, David Roffe, Richard O. Day, Blanca Gallego

Open Access Debate

Healthcare information systems: the cognitive challenge

Gavan Lintern, Al Motavalli

Open Access Research article

The readiness of hospital pharmacists in Kuwait to practise evidence-based medicine: a cross-sectional study

Ali Jasem Buabbas, Fatemah Mohammad Alsaleh, Hamza Mohamad Al-Shawaf, Ali Abdullah, Abdullah Almajran

Open Access Research article

A pre-post study testing a lung cancer screening decision aid in primary care

Daniel S. Reuland, Laura Cubillos, Alison T. Brenner, Russell P. Harris, Bailey Minish, Michael P. Pignone

Open Access Research article

Design and evaluation of a mobile application to assist the self-monitoring of the chronic kidney disease in developing countries

Alvaro Sobrinho, Leandro Dias da Silva, Angelo Perkusich, Maria Eliete Pinheiro, Paulo Cunha

Open Access Research article

Developing a tablet computer-based application (‘App’) to measure self-reported alcohol consumption in Indigenous Australians

KS Kylie Lee, Scott Wilson, Jimmy Perry, Robin Room, Sarah Callinan, Robert Assan, Noel Hayman, Tanya Chikritzhs, Dennis Gray, Edward Wilkes, Peter Jack, Katherine M. Conigrave

Open Access Research article

Combining information from a clinical data warehouse and a pharmaceutical database to generate a framework to detect comorbidities in electronic health records

Emmanuelle Sylvestre, Guillaume Bouzillé, Emmanuel Chazard, Cécil His-Mahier, Christine Riou, Marc Cuggia

Open Access Research article

Presentation of laboratory test results in patient portals: influence of interface design on risk interpretation and visual search behaviour

Paolo Fraccaro, Markel Vigo, Panagiotis Balatsoukas, Sabine N. van der Veer, Lamiece Hassan, Richard Williams, Grahame Wood, Smeeta Sinha, Iain Buchan, Niels Peek

Open Access Research article

Traditional Chinese medicine pharmacovigilance in signal detection: decision tree-based data classification

Jian-Xiang Wei, Jing Wang, Yun-Xia Zhu, Jun Sun, Hou-Ming Xu, Ming Li

Open Access Research article

Effect of clinical decision rules, patient cost and malpractice information on clinician brain CT image ordering: a randomized controlled trial

Ronald W. Gimbel, Ronald G. Pirrallo, Steven C. Lowe, David W. Wright, Lu Zhang, Min-Jae Woo, Paul Fontelo, Fang Liu, Zachary Connor

Open Access Research article

A mobile phone based tool to identify symptoms of common childhood diseases in Ghana: development and evaluation of the integrated clinical algorithm in a cross-sectional study

Konstantin H. Franke, Ralf Krumkamp, Aliyu Mohammed, Nimako Sarpong, Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Johanna Brinkel, Julius N. Fobil, Axel Bonacic Marinovic, Philip Asihene, Mark Boots, Jürgen May, Benno Kreuels

Open Access Research article

Metabolic syndrome in hypertensive women in the age of menopause: a case study on data from general practice electronic health records

Šefket Šabanović, Majnarić Trtica Ljiljana, František Babič, Michal Vadovský, Ján Paralič, Aleksandar Včev, Andreas Holzinger

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Developing a tablet computer-based application (‘App’) to measure self-reported alcohol consumption in Indigenous Australians

K. S. Kylie Lee, Scott Wilson, Jimmy Perry, Robin Room, Sarah Callinan, Robert Assan, Noel Hayman, Tanya Chikritzhs, Dennis Gray, Edward Wilkes, Peter Jack, Katherine M. Conigrave

Open Access Research article

Clinicians’ perceptions of usefulness of the PubMed4Hh mobile device application for clinical decision making at the point of care: a pilot study

Kyungsook Gartrell, Caitlin W. Brennan, Gwenyth R. Wallen, Fang Liu, Karen G. Smith, Paul Fontelo

Open Access Research article

Automated extraction of Biomarker information from pathology reports

Jeongeun Lee, Hyun-Je Song, Eunsil Yoon, Seong-Bae Park, Sung-Hye Park, Jeong-Wook Seo, Peom Park, Jinwook Choi

Open Access Research article

Screening pregnant women for suicidal behavior in electronic medical records: diagnostic codes vs. clinical notes processed by natural language processing

Qiu-Yue Zhong, Elizabeth W. Karlson, Bizu Gelaye, Sean Finan, Paul Avillach, Jordan W. Smoller, Tianxi Cai, Michelle A. Williams

Open Access Research article

Algorithm-based decision support for symptom self-management among adults with Cancer: results of usability testing

Mary E. Cooley, Janet L. Abrahm, Donna L. Berry, Michael S. Rabin, Ilana M. Braun, Joanna Paladino, Manan M. Nayak, David F. Lobach

Open Access Technical advance

Implementation of a patient-facing genomic test report in the electronic health record using a web-application interface

Marc S. Williams, Melissa S. Kern, Virginia R. Lerch, Jonathan Billet, Janet L. Williams, Gregory J. Moore

Open Access Research article

Informing evaluation of a smartphone application for people with acquired brain injury: a stakeholder engagement study

Jade Kettlewell, Julie Phillips, Kate Radford, Roshan dasNair

Open Access Research article

Combining EEG signal processing with supervised methods for Alzheimer’s patients classification

Giulia Fiscon, Emanuel Weitschek, Alessio Cialini, Giovanni Felici, Paola Bertolazzi, Simona De Salvo, Alessia Bramanti, Placido Bramanti, Maria Cristina De Cola

Open Access Research article

Information standards for recording alcohol use in electronic health records: findings from a national consultation

Shamil Haroon, Darren Wooldridge, Jan Hoogewerf, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, John Williams, Lina Martino, Neeraj Bhala

Open Access Research article

A mathematical modelling tool for unravelling the antibody-mediated effects on CTLA-4 interactions

Aravindhan Ganesan, Theinmozhi Arulraj, Tahir Choulli, Khaled H. Barakat

Open Access Research article

Utility of social media and crowd-intelligence data for pharmacovigilance: a scoping review

Andrea C. Tricco, Wasifa Zarin, Erin Lillie, Serena Jeblee, Rachel Warren, Paul A. Khan, Reid Robson, Ba’ Pham, Graeme Hirst, Sharon E. Straus

Open Access Research article

Time series model for forecasting the number of new admission inpatients

Lingling Zhou, Ping Zhao, Dongdong Wu, Cheng Cheng, Hao Huang

Open Access Research article

Use of feedback to improve mental number line representations in primary care clinics

Rachel F. Eyler, Sara Cordes, Benjamin R. Szymanski, Liana Fraenkel

Open Access Research article

A machine learning model to predict the risk of 30-day readmissions in patients with heart failure: a retrospective analysis of electronic medical records data

Sara Bersche Golas, Takuma Shibahara, Stephen Agboola, Hiroko Otaki, Jumpei Sato, Tatsuya Nakae, Toru Hisamitsu, Go Kojima, Jennifer Felsted, Sujay Kakarmath, Joseph Kvedar, Kamal Jethwani

Open Access Research article

Identification of research hypotheses and new knowledge from scientific literature

Matthew Shardlow, Riza Batista-Navarro, Paul Thompson, Raheel Nawaz, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiadou

Open Access Software

CogStack - experiences of deploying integrated information retrieval and extraction services in a large National Health Service Foundation Trust hospital

Richard Jackson, Ismail Kartoglu, Clive Stringer, Genevieve Gorrell, Angus Roberts, Xingyi Song, Honghan Wu, Asha Agrawal, Kenneth Lui, Tudor Groza, Damian Lewsley, Doug Northwood, Amos Folarin, Robert Stewart, Richard Dobson

Open Access Research article

Quantitative evaluation of binary digital region asymmetry with application to skin lesion detection

Agustin Sancen-Plaza, Raul Santiago-Montero, Humberto Sossa, Francisco J. Perez-Pinal, Juan J. Martinez-Nolasco, Jose A. Padilla-Medina

Open Access Technical advance

Development and evaluating multimarker models for guiding treatment decisions

Parvin Tajik, Mohammad Hadi Zafarmand, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Ben W. Mol, Patrick M. Bossuyt

Open Access Research article

A computational application for multi-skill nurse staffing in hospital units

Ana Respicio, Margarida Moz, Margarida Vaz Pato, Rute Somensi, Cecília Dias Flores

Open Access Research article

Development and validation of a model for the adoption of structured and standardised data recording among healthcare professionals

Erik Joukes, Ronald Cornet, Martine C. de Bruijne, Nicolette F. de Keizer, Ameen Abu-Hanna

Open Access Research article

Detecting change in comparison to peers in NHS prescribing data: a novel application of cumulative sum methodology

Alex J. Walker, Seb Bacon, Richard Croker, Ben Goldacre

Open Access Research article

Smart medical beds in patient-care environments of the twenty-first century: a state-of-art survey

Ignacio Ghersi, Mario Mariño, Mónica Teresita Miralles

Open Access Software

Implementation of informatics for integrating biology and the bedside (i2b2) platform as Docker containers

Kavishwar B. Wagholikar, Pralav Dessai, Javier Sanz, Michael E. Mendis, Douglas S. Bell, Shawn N. Murphy

Open Access Research article

Patient facing decision support system for interpretation of laboratory test results

Georgy Kopanitsa, Ilia Semenov

Open Access Research article

Evidence-based usability design principles for medication alerting systems

Romaric Marcilly, Elske Ammenwerth, Erin Roehrer, Julie Niès, Marie-Catherine Beuscart-Zéphir

Open Access Research article

Patient portal adoption and use by hospitalized cancer patients: a retrospective study of its impact on adverse events, utilization, and patient satisfaction

Duaa Aljabri, Adrian Dumitrascu, M. Caroline Burton, Launia White, Mahmud Khan, Sudha Xirasagar, Ronnie Horner, James Naessens

Open Access Research article

Development of a personalized diagnostic model for kidney stone disease tailored to acute care by integrating large clinical, demographics and laboratory data: the diagnostic acute care algorithm - kidney stones (DACA-KS)

Zhaoyi Chen, Victoria Y. Bird, Rupam Ruchi, Mark S. Segal, Jiang Bian, Saeed R. Khan, Marie-Carmelle Elie, Mattia Prosperi

Open Access Research article

Modeling EHR with the openEHR approach: an exploratory study in China

Lingtong Min, Qi Tian, Xudong Lu, Huilong Duan

Open Access Research article

SNOMED CT standard ontology based on the ontology for general medical science

Shaker El-Sappagh, Francesco Franda, Farman Ali, Kyung-Sup Kwak

Open Access Research article

A comparative study of logistic regression based machine learning techniques for prediction of early virological suppression in antiretroviral initiating HIV patients

Kuteesa R. Bisaso, Susan A. Karungi, Agnes Kiragga, Jackson K. Mukonzo, Barbara Castelnuovo

Open Access Research article

Data to diagnosis in global health: a 3P approach

Rahul Krishnan Pathinarupothi, P. Durga, Ekanath Srihari Rangan

Open Access Research article

Real-time location system-based asset tracking in the healthcare field: lessons learned from a feasibility study

Sooyoung Yoo, Seok Kim, Eunhye Kim, Eunja Jung, Kee-Hyuck Lee, Hee Hwang

Open Access Research article

Comparative analysis of predictive methods for early assessment of compliance with continuous positive airway pressure therapy

Xavier Rafael-Palou, Cecilia Turino, Alexander Steblin, Manuel Sánchez-de-la-Torre, Ferran Barbé, Eloisa Vargiu

Open Access Research article

Reliability, ease of use and usefulness of I-MeDeSA for evaluating drug-drug interaction alerts in an Australian context

Melissa T Baysari, David Lowenstein, Wu Yi Zheng, Richard O Day

Open Access Research article

On the effect of electronic patient portal on primary care utilization and appointment adherence

Xiang Zhong, Muxuan Liang, Reynerio Sanchez, Menggang Yu, Pamela R. Budd, Julie L. Sprague, Marvin A. Dewar

Open Access Research article

Comprehensive user requirements engineering methodology for secure and interoperable health data exchange

Pantelis Natsiavas, Janne Rasmussen, Maja Voss-Knude, Κostas Votis, Luigi Coppolino, Paolo Campegiani, Isaac Cano, David Marí, Giuliana Faiella, Fabrizio Clemente, Marco Nalin, Evangelos Grivas, Oana Stan, Erol Gelenbe, Jos Dumortier, Jan Petersen, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Luigi Romano, Ioannis Komnios, Vassilis Koutkias

Open Access Software

Timeline representation of clinical data: usability and added value for pharmacovigilance

Thibault Ledieu, Guillaume Bouzillé, Frantz Thiessard, Karine Berquet, Pascal Van Hille, Eric Renault, Elisabeth Polard, Marc Cuggia

Open Access Research article

The QUEST for quality online health information: validation of a short quantitative tool

Julie M. Robillard, Jessica H. Jun, Jen-Ai Lai, Tanya L. Feng

Open Access Research article

SwissMTB: establishing comprehensive molecular cancer diagnostics in Swiss clinics

Franziska Singer, Anja Irmisch, Nora C. Toussaint, Linda Grob, Jochen Singer, Thomas Thurnherr, Niko Beerenwinkel, Mitchell P. Levesque, Reinhard Dummer, Luca Quagliata, Sacha I. Rothschild, Andreas Wicki, Christian Beisel, Daniel J. Stekhoven

Open Access Research article

Multicriteria decision analysis (MCDA) in health care: a systematic review of the main characteristics and methodological steps

Talita D. C. Frazão, Deyse G. G. Camilo, Eric L. S. Cabral, Ricardo P. Souza

Open Access Software

Trio-R: a script for assessing maternity and paternity in trio studies performed on Agilent chromosomal microarrays

Daniel Xia, Chen Zhang, Va Lip, Marian Harris, Yiping Shen

Open Access Research article

Barriers to exchanging healthcare information in inter-municipal healthcare services: a qualitative case study

Elisabeth Holen-Rabbersvik, Elin Thygesen, Tom Roar Eikebrokk, Rune Werner Fensli, Åshild Slettebø

Open Access Research article

Development and pilot evaluation of a pregnancy-specific mobile health tool: a qualitative investigation of SmartMoms Canada

Lyra Halili, Rebecca Liu, Kelly Ann Hutchinson, Kevin Semeniuk, Leanne M. Redman, Kristi B. Adamo

Open Access Technical advance

Designing mHealth for maternity services in primary health facilities in a low-income setting – lessons from a partially successful implementation

Solomon Shiferaw, Andualem Workneh, Robel Yirgu, Geert-Jan Dinant, Mark Spigt

Open Access Research article

Sharing longitudinal, non-biological birth cohort data: a cross-sectional analysis of parent consent preferences

Kiran Pohar Manhas, Shawn X. Dodd, Stacey Page, Nicole Letourneau, Carol E. Adair, Xinjie Cui, Suzanne C. Tough

Open Access Research article

A decision support system to follow up and diagnose primary headache patients using semantically enriched data

Gilles Vandewiele, Femke De Backere, Kiani Lannoye, Maarten Vanden Berghe, Olivier Janssens, Sofie Van Hoecke, Vincent Keereman, Koen Paemeleire, Femke Ongenae, Filip De Turck

Open Access Research article

X-search: an open access interface for cross-cohort exploration of the National Sleep Research Resource

Licong Cui, Ningzhou Zeng, Matthew Kim, Remo Mueller, Emily R. Hankosky, Susan Redline, Guo-Qiang Zhang

Open Access Debate

Weighing benefits and risks in aspects of security, privacy and adoption of technology in a value-based healthcare system

Edward Meinert, Abrar Alturkistani, David Brindley, Peter Knight, Glenn Wells, Nick de Pennington

Open Access Research article

Patients’ perception of the information security management in health centers: the role of organizational and human factors

Hamid Reza Peikari, Ramayah T., Mahmood Hussain Shah, May Chiun Lo

Open Access Research article

Visualizing nationwide variation in medicare Part D prescribing patterns

Alexander Rosenberg, Christopher Fucile, Robert J. White, Melissa Trayhan, Samir Farooq, Caroline M. Quill, Lisa A. Nelson, Samuel J. Weisenthal, Kristen Bush, Martin S. Zand

Open Access Research article

Are publicly available internet resources enabling women to make informed fertility preservation decisions before starting cancer treatment: an environmental scan?

N. Mahmoodi, H. L. Bekker, N. V. King, J. Hughes, G. L. Jones, Galina Velikova, Diana Greenfield, Robert Phillips, Sheila Lane, Greta Brauten-Smith, Jacqui Gath, John Snowden, Daniel Yeomanson, Ellissa Baskind, Tonia Campbell, Frances Darby, Katharina Vogt, Jonathan Skull, Daniel Stark

Open Access Study protocol

Information sharing across generations and environments (InfoSAGE): study design and methodology protocol

Yuri Quintana, Bradley Crotty, Darren Fahy, Lewis Lipsitz, Roger B. Davis, Charles Safran

Open Access Research article

Length of time periods in treatment effect descriptions and willingness to initiate preventive therapy: a randomised survey experiment

Erik Berglund, Ragnar Westerling, Johan Sundström, Per Lytsy

Open Access Research article

Variant information systems for precision oncology

Johannes Starlinger, Steffen Pallarz, Jurica Ševa, Damian Rieke, Christine Sers, Ulrich Keilholz, Ulf Leser

Open Access Research article

How do patients value and prioritize patient portal functionalities and usage factors? A conjoint analysis study with chronically ill patients

Gaby Anne Wildenbos, Frank Horenberg, Monique Jaspers, Linda Peute, Danielle Sent

Open Access Research article

Does Computerized Physician Order Entry Benefit from Dynamic Structured Data Entry? A Quasi-Experimental Study

George Linn, Yung-Hsiang Ying, Koyin Chang

Open Access Technical advance

Towards stroke prediction using electronic health records

Douglas Teoh

Open Access Research article

Internet videos and colorectal cancer in mainland China: a content analysis

Shun Zhang, Yao Yang, Dongyi Yan, Biao Yuan, Xiaohua Jiang, Chun Song

Open Access Research article

Defining electronic-prescribing and infusion-related medication errors in paediatric intensive care – a Delphi study

Moninne M. Howlett, Brian J. Cleary, Cormac V. Breatnach

Open Access Research article

Decision makers’ experience of participatory dynamic simulation modelling: methods for public health policy

Louise Freebairn, Jo-An Atkinson, Paul M. Kelly, Geoff McDonnell, Lucie Rychetnik

Open Access Research article

Inventory of oncologists’ unmet needs for tools to support decision-making about palliative treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer

Ellen G. Engelhardt, Dóra Révész, Hans J. Tamminga, Cornelis J. A. Punt, Miriam Koopman, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Henrica C. W. de Vet, Veerle M. H. Coupé

Open Access Research article

Pilot study of decision support tools on breast cancer chemoprevention for high-risk women and healthcare providers in the primary care setting

Rita Kukafka, Jiaqi Fang, Alejandro Vanegas, Thomas Silverman, Katherine D. Crew

Open Access Research article

Continuance compliance of privacy policy of electronic medical records: the roles of both motivation and habit

Kuang Ming Kuo, Yu Chang Chen, Paul C. Talley, Chi Hsien Huang

Open Access Research article

Promoting exercise training and physical activity in daily life: a feasibility study of a virtual group intervention for behaviour change in COPD

Tatjana M. Burkow, Lars K. Vognild, Elin Johnsen, Astrid Bratvold, Marijke Jongsma Risberg

Open Access Research article

Neuropsychological predictors of conversion from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer’s disease: a feature selection ensemble combining stability and predictability

Telma Pereira, Francisco L. Ferreira, Sandra Cardoso, Dina Silva, Alexandre de Mendonça, Manuela Guerreiro, Sara C. Madeira

Open Access Research article

Characterizing patient compliance over six months in remote digital trials of Parkinson’s and Huntington disease

Shani Cohen, Zeev Waks, Jordan J. Elm, Mark Forrest Gordon, Igor D. Grachev, Leehee Navon-Perry, Shai Fine, Iris Grossman, Spyros Papapetropoulos, Juha-Matti Savola

Open Access Debate

Big data hurdles in precision medicine and precision public health

Mattia Prosperi, Jae S. Min, Jiang Bian, François Modave

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