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Telemedicine for cognitive impairment: a telephone survey of patients’ experiences with neurological video consultation
ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the experience with telemedicine in patients with cognitive impairments and their caregivers.
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Telephone Consultation in Otorhinolaryngology During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: a Cross-sectional Analysis of Effectiveness and Satisfaction for Patients and Clinicians
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated measures to minimise face-to-face interaction. We assessed the efficacy of teleconsultation and patient...
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Telephone completion of patient self-reporting health history documents by registered nurses: a survey to evaluate its effectiveness and strategies for improvement
AimPrior to the COVID-19 pandemic, cancer patients would complete their self-reporting health history documentation at their initial consultation...
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Medical specialists’ use and opinion of video consultation in Denmark: a survey study
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of telemedicine which is seen as a possibility to reduce the pressure on healthcare systems...
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A retrospective cohort study of telephone versus face-to-face clinics for the management of new otology referrals
PurposeTo compare outcomes of telephone and face-to-face consultations for new otology referrals and discuss the wider use of telemedicine in otology.
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The impact of telephone consultations due to COVID-19 on paediatric neurosurgical health services
PurposeThe aim of the study was to evaluate the role of telephone consultations due to the pandemic in the management of paediatric neurosurgical...
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The effect of telephone counseling based on Orem’s model on adherence to treatment and resilience of patients with coronary angioplasty: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundThis study aimed to determine the effect of telephone counseling based on Orem’s Self-Care Model on adherence to treatment and resilience...
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The design of an Obstetric Telephone Triage Guideline (OTTG): a mixed method study
BackgroundClarifying the dimensions and characteristics of obstetric telephone triage is important in improving the quality of services in the health...
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Employees’ preferences on organisational aspects of psychotherapeutic consultation at work by occupational area, company size, requirement levels and supervisor function – a cross-sectional study in Germany
BackgroundCommon mental disorders affect a significant proportion of the population worldwide at any given time. Psychotherapeutic consultation at...
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Factors affecting communication during telephone triage in medical call centres: a mixed methods systematic review
BackgroundTelephone triage is used to optimise patient flow in emergency primary healthcare. Poor communication can lead to misunderstandings and...
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Effect of an educational intervention for telephone triage nurses on out-of-hours attendance: a pragmatic randomized controlled study
BackgroundTelephone triage has been established in many countries as a response to the challenge of non-urgent use of out-of-hours primary care...
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Exploring the Telephone Call Experience of Patients with Non-English Language Preference in Primary Care vs. Specialty
BackgroundLatine people, comprising 18.5% of the US population, constitute the largest ethnic minority group, with nearly one-third self-identifying...
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Village doctors: a national telephone survey of Bangladesh’s lay medical practitioners
BackgroundBangladesh outperforms its Least Developed Country (LDC) status on a range of health measures including life expectancy. Its frontline...
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Telephone follow-up as a substitute for standard out-clinic follow-up in CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea patients: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study assessed the feasibility of telephone follow-up consultations (TC) using an online data sharing and editing function (Airview™), as...
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Feasibility, satisfaction, and goal attainment in routine telemedicine consultation in child and adolescent psychiatry and psychotherapy
Telehealth services were rapidly adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic, but evidence regarding the effectiveness and feasibility of telehealth...
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Complexity of patients with or without infectious disease consultation in tertiary-care hospitals in Germany
PurposePatients seen by infectious disease (ID) specialists are more complex compared to patients treated by other subspecialities according to...
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Analysis of the status and content of consultations with a Cancer Consultation and Support Centre during the COVID-19 pandemic
PurposeCancer Consultation and Support Centres (CCSCs) in Japan have been established at designated cancer hospitals nationwide and these centres...
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Patients’ experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic and the change to telephone consultations in cancer care
PurposeDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, teleconsultations have increasingly been used to reduce physical contact and thus risk of infection. This study...
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Video support for prehospital stroke consultation: implications for system design and clinical implementation from prehospital simulations
BackgroundVideo consultations between hospital-based neurologists and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) have potential to increase precision of...
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Telephone consulting for ‘Personalised Care and Support Planning’ with people with long-term conditions: a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experiences during COVID-19 restrictions and beyond
BackgroundPersonalised Care and Support Planning (PCSP) replaces conventional annual reviews for people with long-term conditions. It is designed to...