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A Development of Automatic Audit System for Written Informed Consent using Machine Learning.

Studies in health technology and informatics
In Japan, most of all the university and advanced hospitals have implemented both electronic order entry systems and electronic charting. In addition, all medical records are subjected to inspector audit for quality assurance. The record of informed ...

Augmented Reality: Real-Time Information Concerning Medication Consumed by a Patient.

Studies in health technology and informatics
This paper describes a mobile prototype capable of recognizing characters from a photograph of a medication package. The prototype was built to work on the iOS platform and was developed using Objective-C and C programming languages. The prototype, c...

Development of Markup Language for Medical Record Charting: A Charting Language.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Nowadays a lot of trials for collecting electronic medical records (EMRs) exist. However, structuring data format for EMR is an especially labour-intensive task for practitioners. Here we propose a new mark-up language for medical record charting (ca...

Identifying Clinical Study Types from PubMed Metadata: The Active (Machine) Learning Approach.

Studies in health technology and informatics
We examined a process for automating the classification of articles in MEDLINE aimed at minimising manual effort without sacrificing accuracy. From 22,808 articles pertaining to 19 antidepressants, 1000 were randomly selected and manually labelled ac...

Harmonizing SNOMED CT with BioTopLite: An Exercise in Principled Ontology Alignment.

Studies in health technology and informatics
The integration of heterogeneous ontologies is often hampered by different upper level categories and relations. We report on an on-going effort to align clinical terminology/ontology SNOMED CT with the formal upper-level ontology BioTopLite. This al...

A Process for the Representation of openEHR ADL Archetypes in OWL Ontologies.

Studies in health technology and informatics
ADL is a formal language to express archetypes, independent of standards or domain. However, its specification is not precise enough in relation to the specialization and semantic of archetypes, presenting difficulties in implementation and a few ava...

Generating and Executing Complex Natural Language Queries across Linked Data.

Studies in health technology and informatics
With the recent and intensive research in the biomedical area, the knowledge accumulated is disseminated through various knowledge bases. Links between these knowledge bases are needed in order to use them jointly. Linked Data, SPARQL language, and i...

Harmonizing Nursing Terminologies.

Studies in health technology and informatics
In this paper, the authors report on a study aimed at harmonising two nursing terminologies, the Clinical Care Classification (CCC) and the International Classification for Nursing Practice (ICNP®). As the electronic health record evolves and the nee...

Thermal Signal Analysis for Breast Cancer Risk Verification.

Studies in health technology and informatics
Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in the world. Currently, there are no effective methods to prevent this disease. However, early diagnosis increases chances of remission. Breast thermography is an option to be considered in screening st...