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Volume 18;  2018

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Leveraging healthcare utilization to explore outcomes from musculoskeletal disorders: methodology for defining relevant variables from a health services data repository
Daniel I. Rhon, Derek Clewley, Jodi L. Young, Charles D. Sissel, Chad E. Cook
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 10. Published online 2018 Jan 31. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0588-8
PMCID:
PMC5793373
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Research Articles

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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 1. Published online 2018 Jan 4. doi: 10.1186/s12911-017-0580-8
PMCID:
PMC5755362
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Analyzing hidden populations online: topic, emotion, and social network of HIV-related users in the largest Chinese online community
Chuchu Liu, Xin Lu
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 2. Published online 2018 Jan 5. doi: 10.1186/s12911-017-0579-1
PMCID:
PMC5755307
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 4. Published online 2018 Jan 11. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0585-y
PMCID:
PMC5765677
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 5. Published online 2018 Jan 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0582-1
PMCID:
PMC5765651
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Functionality of hospital information systems: results from a survey of quality directors at Turkish hospitals
Mehmet Saluvan, Al Ozonoff
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 6. Published online 2018 Jan 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0581-2
PMCID:
PMC5767047
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 7. Published online 2018 Jan 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0587-9
PMCID:
PMC5767024
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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 GradDipIndigH, Katherine M. Conigrave
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 8. Published online 2018 Jan 15. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0583-0
PMCID:
PMC5769490
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 9. Published online 2018 Jan 24. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0586-x
PMCID:
PMC5784648
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 11. Published online 2018 Feb 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0589-7
PMCID:
PMC5809992
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Effective behavioral intervention strategies using mobile health applications for chronic disease management: a systematic review
Jung-Ah Lee, Mona Choi, Sang A Lee, Natalie Jiang
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 12. Published online 2018 Feb 20. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0591-0
PMCID:
PMC5819153
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 19. Published online 2018 Mar 9. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0599-5
PMCID:
PMC5845291
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 20. Published online 2018 Mar 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0602-1
PMCID:
PMC5848437
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Adherence to standardized assessments through a complexity-based model for categorizing rehabilitation©: design and implementation in an acute hospital
Tania Gutiérrez Panchana, Viviane Hidalgo Cabalín
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 21. Published online 2018 Mar 12. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0590-1
PMCID:
PMC5848603
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 23. Published online 2018 Mar 27. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0600-3
PMCID:
PMC5870385
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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
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 24. Published online 2018 Apr 2. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0601-2
PMCID:
PMC5880083
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Debate

Healthcare information systems: the cognitive challenge
Gavan Lintern, Al Motavalli
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 3. Published online 2018 Jan 11. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0584-z
PMCID:
PMC5765659
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Correction

Correction to: A pattern learning-based method for temporal expression extraction and normalization from multi-lingual heterogeneous clinical texts
Tianyong Hao, Xiaoyi Pan, Zhiying Gu, Yingying Qu, Heng Weng
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18: 25. Published online 2018 Apr 13. doi: 10.1186/s12911-018-0603-0
Corrects:
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2018; 18(Suppl 1): 22.
PMCID:
PMC5898051
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