Publications by authors named "Azadeh Kamel Ghalibaf"

Objectives: To explore the scope of the published literature on computer-tailoring, considering both the development and the evaluation aspects, with the aim of identifying and categorising main approaches and detecting research gaps, tendencies and trends.

Setting: Original researches from any country and healthcare setting.

Participants: Patients or health consumers with any health condition regardless of their specific characteristics.

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Not considering the usability in designing clinical information systems causes problems in human-computer interaction and patient dissatisfaction. Therefore, in this study, the usability of the bed information management system (BIMS) was examined by think-aloud method. This cross-sectional study was conducted on the BIMS in 50 noneducational hospitals.

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Background And Aim: Obstetrics and gynecology information system is a critical component of the HIS in social security organization health centers. The objective of this study was to evaluate the usability of this system using the cognitive walkthrough method. Also, the present study provided a detailed formal description of how the cognitive usability evaluation can be applied and reported for a health care information system.

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Diabetes and obesity are chronic diseases that need continuous follow-up. Analysis of the large volumes of patient data collected over time is time consuming and effortful for the physician. Automatic data abstraction and providing a summary of important events in the patient's follow-up history saves the physician's time and helps in making more informed decisions.

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Introduction: Tailoring health information to the needs of individuals has become an important part of modern health communications. Tailoring has been addressed by researchers from different disciplines leading to the emergence of a wide range of approaches, making the newcomers confused. In order to address this, a comprehensive overview of the field with the indications of research gaps, tendencies and trends will be helpful.

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Background: Each patient's medical record consists of data specific to that patient and is therefore an appropriate source to adapt educational information content.

Objectives: This study aimed to design and implement an information provision system based on the medical records of diabetic patients and to investigate the attitudes of users toward using this product.

Methods: The study was organized into three phases: need analysis, design and implementation, and final evaluation.

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