Tech & Innovation

Original article: Technology-Assisted Parent Training Programs for Children and Adolescents With Disruptive Behaviors: A Systematic Review – The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Free Online Course: Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities

14 Aug, 2017 | 00:12h | UTC

Starts Today! Free Online Course: Health Care IT: Challenges and Opportunities – Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Coursera

Artificial intelligence: augmenting or replacing doctors?

11 Aug, 2017 | 15:06h | UTC

Artificial intelligence: augmenting or replacing doctors? – MJA Insight (free)

5 FAQs About Machine Learning in Medicine

10 Aug, 2017 | 17:31h | UTC

5 FAQs About Machine Learning in Medicine – Medscape (free registration required)

Telerehabilitation: Review of the State-of-the-Art and Areas of Application

5 Aug, 2017 | 18:17h | UTC

Review: Telerehabilitation: Review of the State-of-the-Art and Areas of Application – JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies (free)

A soft robotic exosuit improves walking in patients after stroke

3 Aug, 2017 | 20:40h | UTC

A soft robotic exosuit improves walking in patients after stroke – Science Translational Medicine (free)

Commentaries: Robotic Exosuit Improves Walking After Stroke – Medscape (free registration required) AND Watch a robotic exoskeleton help a stroke patient walk – Science (free text and video)

Better drugs, faster: The potential of AI-powered humans

1 Aug, 2017 | 18:25h | UTC

Better drugs, faster: The potential of AI-powered humans – BBC News (free)

Impact of electronic health records on patient–physician interaction

1 Aug, 2017 | 17:25h | UTC

“It is like texting at the dinner table”: a qualitative analysis of the impact of electronic health records on patient–physician interaction in hospitals – Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics (free)

Commentary: Doctors frustrated that electronic records steal time from patients – Reuters (free)

Online education, pain coaching and advice by video conference can reduce knee pain

28 Jul, 2017 | 18:10h | UTC

Online education, pain coaching and advice by video conference can reduce knee pain – NIHR Signal (free)

Original article: Effectiveness of an Internet-Delivered Exercise and Pain-Coping Skills Training Intervention for Persons With Chronic Knee Pain: A Randomized Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (free) AND Commentaries: Online Intervention Reduces Knee Pain, Improves Mobility – Medscape (free registration required) AND The Internet may be an effective tool for treating chronic knee pain – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND Chronic knee pain eased with the help of Skype – CNN (free text and video)

“Reduced pain for 73% of knee pain patients receiving videoconference physio, pain coaching and online education” (RT @NIHR_DC see Tweet)

New insulin pumps offer continuous monitoring

27 Jul, 2017 | 23:50h | UTC

New insulin pumps offer continuous monitoring – ACP Internist (free)

Related article: Home use of a bihormonal bionic pancreas versus insulin pump therapy in adults with type 1 diabetes: a multicentre randomised crossover trial – The Lancet (free PDF)

“Next-generation insulin pumps will feature sophisticated computer algorithms that automatically calculate and administer precise doses of insulin…”

Sophisticated Digital Aids Could Help Determine What Ails You

27 Jul, 2017 | 23:33h | UTC

Sophisticated Digital Aids Could Help Determine What Ails You – Scientific American (free)

“Software to help make diagnoses, reduce medical errors but resistance of doctors to use” (RT @EricTopol see Tweet)

First compute no harm

27 Jul, 2017 | 16:21h | UTC

First compute no harm – Enrico Coiera, via The BMJ Opinion (free)

“We will need new principles and regulations to govern medical artificial intelligence”

Commentaries: Elevated Brain Amyloid Linked to Later Cognitive Decline – Medscape (free registration required) AND Amyloid Plaque and Cognitive Decline – Diagnostic Imaging (free) More Data Suggests Brain Amyloid Buildup Leads to Cognitive Decline – MedPage Today (free registration required) AND Elevated amyloid proves a warning sign of cognitive decline to come – Health Imaging (free) AND Study reveals early indication of Alzheimer’s in adults with normal cognition – News Medical (free)

A Sensor on Your Skin That Looks and Feels Like a Temporary Tattoo

21 Jul, 2017 | 18:21h | UTC

A Sensor on Your Skin That Looks and Feels Like a Temporary Tattoo – The New York Times (free)

Original article: Inﬂammation-free, gas-permeable, lightweight, stretchable on-skin electronics with nanomeshes – Nature Nanotechnology (free PDF)

Predicting all-cause risk of 30-day hospital readmission using artificial neural networks

18 Jul, 2017 | 23:01h | UTC

Predicting all-cause risk of 30-day hospital readmission using artificial neural networks – PLOS One (free)

Source: Hospital Medicine Virtual Journal Club (free resource to find articles of interest)

Study: Genetic counseling works as well over the phone as in person

Study: “Liquid Biopsy” for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Using Tumor-Educated Platelets

Systematic Review: Internet-Delivered Health Interventions That Work

Free Online Course: Healthcare Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Antibiotic susceptibility testing in less than 30 min

Pig genome editing with goal of providing organs for transplant

EBV DNA Screening for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Genetic counseling works as well over the phone as in person, study finds

Online parental training may help to improve behaviour in children