Decision Making, Computer-Assisted
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Randomized trial of a decision aid for patients with cystic fibrosis considering lung transplantation.

7 Jul 2009 RATIONALE: We developed an evidence-based decision aid for patients with advanced cystic fibrosis considering referral for lung transplantation. OBJECTIVES: To prospectively evaluate whether use of the decision aid increased knowledge about the ... Read more...

The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care.

6 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: The opportunity to improve care by delivering decision support to clinicians at the point of care represents one of the main incentives for implementing sophisticated clinical information systems. Previous reviews of computer reminder ... Read more...

Development of an electronic medical record-based clinical decision support tool to improve HIV symptom management.

29 Jun 2009 Common symptoms associated with HIV disease and its management are often underrecognized and undertreated. A clinical decision support tool for symptom management was developed within the Veterans Health Administration electronic medical record ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Decision Making, Computer-Assisted'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• For emergency medical service helicopter pilots, all wind is local. 30 Aug 2009
• Randomized trial of a decision aid for patients with cystic fibrosis considering lung transplantation. 7 Jul 2009
• The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care. 6 Jul 2009
• Development of an electronic medical record-based clinical decision support tool to improve HIV symptom management. 29 Jun 2009
• EMRs for improving quality of care: promise and pitfalls. 29 Jun 2009
• DEA-based efficiency evaluation of a novel robotic system for femoral neck surgery. 30 May 2009
• Cortical changes following spinal cord injury with emphasis on the Nogo signaling system. 30 May 2009
• Decision support systems in dental decision making: an introduction. 30 May 2009
• Development of computer-assisted biohazard safety cabinet for preparation and verification of injectable anticancer agents. 20 May 2009
• Intention-based expressions in GASTINE. 13 May 2009
• Automated algorithm for breast tissue differentiation in optical coherence tomography. 29 Apr 2009
• Effect of guideline based computerised decision support on decision making of multidisciplinary teams: cluster randomised trial in cardiac rehabilitation. 25 Apr 2009
• A multichannel model-based methodology for extubation readiness decision of patients on weaning trials. 5 Apr 2009
• Strategies for the municipal waste management system to take advantage of carbon trading under competing policies: The role of energy from waste in Sydney. 31 Mar 2009
• [IT systems that make it easier for the patient] 30 Mar 2009
• Reviewing doctors online. 30 Mar 2009
• Coordinated machine learning and decision support for situation awareness. 27 Mar 2009
• Evolving neural networks for strategic decision-making problems. 22 Mar 2009
• A national clinical decision support infrastructure to enable the widespread and consistent practice of genomic and personalized medicine. 21 Mar 2009
• Hopfield neural networks for on-line parameter estimation. 19 Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Decision Making, Computer-Assisted'

Definition: Use of an interactive computer system designed to assist the physician or other health professional in choosing between certain relationships or variables for the purpose of making a diagnostic or therapeutic decision.

Descriptor UI: D003658

Alternative terms: Decision Making, Computer-Assisted; Decision Making, Computer Assisted; Computer-Assisted Decision Making; Computer Assisted Decision Making; Medical Decision Making, Computer-Assisted; Medical Decision Making, Computer Assisted;

Tree Number: L01.700.508.100;

History Note: 87

Technical Notes: no qualif