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A computerized database for haemophilia patient records.

I R Cumming1, A M Cumming, O M Redding

  • 1University Department of Haematology, Manchester Royal Infirmary, UK.

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology
|January 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

A new microcomputer database system improves patient data management for hemophilia (blood clotting disorder) treatment. This system enhances efficiency and saves staff time in specialized treatment centers.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Hematology
  • Database Management

Background:

  • Managing patient data for hemophilia and other hemostasis defects is complex.
  • Efficient data retrieval and statistical analysis are crucial for effective treatment.
  • Existing systems may lack flexibility and integration capabilities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe a microcomputer database system for hemophilia patient data.
  • To evaluate the system's impact on data handling efficiency and staff time.
  • To demonstrate the system's adaptability for various hemophilia centers.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a flexible microcomputer database system using Smartware II.
  • Implementation on an IBM compatible PC with hard and floppy drives.

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  • Operational deployment in a Regional Haemophilia Centre since January 1990.

    • Main Results:

    • The system facilitates data storage, retrieval, and statistical analysis.
    • Significant improvements in patient data handling efficiency were observed.
    • Marked savings in staff time were achieved after system implementation.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed microcomputer database system effectively supports hemophilia patient care.
    • The system offers a flexible and adaptable solution for hemophilia centers.
    • Implementing such systems leads to enhanced operational efficiency and resource optimization.