Integrating technologies to enhance risk assessment for the early detection and prevention of pressure ulcers

H Wilson, P Avsar, N McEvoy, S Byrne… - Journal of Wound …, 2024 - magonlinelibrary.com
Pressure ulcers (PU) are a globally recognised healthcare concern, with their largely
preventable development prompting the implementation of targeted preventive strategies …

Bringing the lab bench to the field: Point‐of‐care testing for enhancing health research and stakeholder engagement in rural/remote, indigenous, and resource‐limited …

FC Madimenos, TE Gildner, GN Eick… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Point‐of‐care testing (POCT) allows researchers and health‐care providers to bring the lab
bench to the field, providing essential health information that can be leveraged to improve …

The Role of Point-of-Care Testing in Specific Populations

N Yared - Clin. Lab. Med, 2023 - books.google.com
• POCT provided at home or in mobile units is a frequently effective and acceptable method
for using diagnostic tests in difficult-to-reach populations. Economic factors, laboratory and …

Using an ultra-compact optical system to improve lateral flow immunoassay results quantitatively

WH Chiu, WY Kong, YH Chueh, JW Wen, CM Tsai… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The lateral flow immunoassay (LFIA) is a paper-based platform with extensive application in
point-of-care (POC) testing and many fields. However, its clinical application is severely …

Assessing the effects of pharmacist education on colorectal cancer screening and access to a stool-based DNA test

MS Moore, JF Ruisinger, LM Johnson… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer and is anticipated to cause
52,580 deaths in 2022 in the United States. Despite the effectiveness of colorectal cancer …

Optimising HIV drug resistance testing laboratory networks in Kenya: insights from systems engineering modelling

Y Wang, L Kingwara, AD Wagner, N Yongo… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Background HIV drug resistance (DR) is a growing threat to the durability of current and
future HIV treatment success. DR testing (DRT) technologies are very expensive and …

2021 Patient preferences for point of care testing survey: more acceptance and less concern

CM Lilly, Z Wang, D Dunlap, J Kaye… - The journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background The evolving opinions of our community members provide insights into how
end-users perceive the value and identify key point-of-care test (POCT) characteristics …

Exploring diabetic patients' intention to switch POCT self-monitoring glucose devices: investigating influence of perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use

G Krishnan, R JNV - International Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The study aims to examine diabetic patients' switching intentions toward self-
monitoring blood glucose devices, incorporating perceived usefulness and perceived ease …

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care testing preferences 2020–2022: Trends over the years

S Howard-Wilson, Z Wang, T Orwig, D Dunlap… - … Digital Health Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The use of point-of-care (POC) tests prior to the COVID-19 pandemic was
relatively infrequent outside of the health care context. Little is known about how public …

Concordance of Truvian's Benchtop Blood Testing Platform to Central Laboratory Testing

R Higgins, N Haase, P Desmond, I Levine, C Romero… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Introduction Routine blood tests play an essential role in modern healthcare, but their
administration, processing, and reporting under the current centralized testing model is slow …