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On-line computerized data handling system for treating patients with renal disease
Archives of Internal Medicine
|April 1, 1977
Summary
Managing extensive patient data in renal disease requires efficient systems. This study developed an on-line data processing system to handle thousands of nephrology patient data items, improving treatment review.
Area of Science:
- Nephrology
- Medical Informatics
- Health Data Management
Background:
- Patients with renal disease generate substantial data (6,000-8,000 items/year).
- Handling this volume of clinical and laboratory information presents significant challenges.
- Efficient data management is crucial for effective patient treatment and monitoring.