Abstract Number: 191 • Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium 2020
Utilization of Telemedicine in Pediatric Rheumatologic Care
Background/Purpose: Telemedicine has the potential for improving access to care, particularly for pediatric patients with complex needs in remote or rural locations. Previous studies have…Abstract Number: 1256 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
A Customized Health Information Technology Effectively Identifies and Directs Bone Health Services in Rural Veterans with Osteoporosis Risk Factors
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis is underdiagnosed and undertreated in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), especially in rural Veterans. Tools to identify risk factors in Veterans are available.…Abstract Number: 2181 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Development and Feasibility of a Web-Based Data Capture System to Collect Uniform Comprehensive Post-Total Knee Replacement Physical Therapy Intervention Data for Both Clinical and Research Purposes
Background/Purpose: Total knee replacement surgery (TKR) for osteoarthritis is a highly prevalent treatment with widely variable functional outcomes. Most patients receive physical therapy (PT) following…Abstract Number: 323 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Impact of Gains in Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity Documentation on Outcomes over Time
Background/Purpose: Despite significant interest in using health information technology (IT) to improve processes of care such as documentation of disease activity in RA, few studies…Abstract Number: 324 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Three Health It Interventions Increased Documentation of RA Disease Activity Scores in an Academic Rheumatology Clinic: Results from an Interrupted Time Series Study
Background/Purpose: Regular assessment of disease activity is a fundamental part of high quality RA care. Customization of electronic health records (EHRs) can facilitate the systematic…Abstract Number: 95 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2017
Globalisation of Paediatric Musculoskeletal Matters’ (PMM)
Background/Purpose: paediatric musculoskeletal matters’ (PMM–www.pmmonline.org) is a free, evidence-based and peer reviewed open e-resource for paediatric musculoskeletal (MSK) medicine targeting non-MSK specialists. Since launch (Nov-2014)…Abstract Number: 1227 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Clinician-Led Development of a Standardised Term Set for Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disorders Allows Easy Creation of Large-Scale ICD-10 and Snomed CT Mapped Datasets from Routinely Collected Clinical Data
Background/Purpose: Clinicians use a range of different terms to describe the same clinical concept. Whilst these variations seldom lead to confusion among clinicians they make…Abstract Number: 1424 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Acceptability of a Connected Activity Tracker in 92 Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) or Axial Spondyloarthritis (axSpA): A 3-Months Study
Background/Purpose: Physical activity is recommended and is an important part of the management of inflammatory arthritis and in particular RA and axSpA. Activity trackers, and…Abstract Number: 853 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Evaluation and Validation of Case-Finding Algorithms for the Identification of Patients with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in Large Healthcare Administrative Databases
Background/Purpose: To facilitate clinical care and research, validated algorithms are needed to accurately identify patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA; Wegener's). This study, sought to…Abstract Number: 2500 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Impact of Health Portal Enrollment and Electronic Appointment Reminders to Improve Appointment Attendance at an Academic Rheumatology Clinic
Background/Purpose: ‘No-shows’ (NS) to ambulatory care reduce the quality and efficiency of healthcare delivery. We sought to identify patient, provider, and system factors associated with…Abstract Number: 3231 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
A Systematic Review of the Persuasive Design Principles Used in Health Apps for Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Recently, we witnessed a steep increase in the amount of mobile applications (apps) in the category of “Health & Fitness”. Most popular examples of…
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