Publications by authors named "S Nikolopoulos"

The Remote Assessment of Disease and Relapse – Alzheimer’s Disease (RADAR-AD) consortium evaluated remote measurement technologies (RMTs) for assessing functional status in AD. The consortium engaged with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) to obtain feedback on identification of meaningful functional domains, selection of RMTs and clinical study design to assess the feasibility of using RMTs in AD clinical studies. We summarized the feedback and the lessons learned to guide future projects.

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Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) are becoming increasingly popular. Digital clinical trial platforms are software environments where users complete designated clinical trial tasks, providing investigators and trial participants with efficient tools to support trial activities and streamline trial processes. In particular, digital platforms with a modular architecture lend themselves to DCTs, where individual trial activities can correspond to specific platform modules.

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Introduction: Preventable medication errors have been proven to cause significant public health burden, and ePrescription is a key part of the process where medication errors and adverse effects could be prevented. Information systems and "intelligent" computational approaches could provide a valuable tool to prevent such errors with profound impact in clinical practice.

Objectives: The PrescIT platform is a Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) that aims to facilitate the prevention of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and drug-drug interactions (DDIs) in the phase of ePrescription in Greece.

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Digital health technologies have the potential to alleviate the increasing cancer burden. Incorporating patients' perspectives on digital health tools has been identified as a critical determinant for their successful uptake in cancer care. The main objective of this scoping review was to provide an overview of the existing evidence on cancer patients' perspectives and requirements for patient-facing digital health technologies.

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Background: The national e-prescription system in Greece is one of the most important achievements in the e-health sector. Healthcare professionals' feedback is essential to ensure the introduced system tends to their needs and reduces their everyday workload. The number of surveys collecting the users' views is limited, while the existing studies include only a small number of participants.

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