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Theme 6: Methods for care pathway analysis, early modelling and

WebA cross-cutting theme. This theme has two main objectives – to provide ongoing methodological support (including particular expertise in statistics and health economics) …

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Point-of-care HbA1c tests

WebGuidelines and Recommendations. The WHO recommends the use of HbA1c for the diagnosis of type DM at an HbA1c of 48 mmol/mol (6.5%). In addition a value less than …

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NIHR Community Healthcare MedTech and In Vitro Diagnostics Co …

WebNIHR CH MIC - Bringing together experienced health researchers, industry, end users and clinical experts in the development and evaluation of diagnostic tests that transform …

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Point-of-care testing for urinary tract infections

WebDetails of Technology: We identified 20 commercially available point-of-care UTI tests. Five of these point-of-care UTI tests are culture-based devices, which all require mid-stream …

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Point-of-Care creatinine testing for the detection and

WebDownload report (PDF) Current Practice and Advantages over Existing Technology: a) Screening for CKD by detection of elevated creatinine levels: Existing Technology: Blood …

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John Powell — NIHR Community Healthcare MIC

WebJohn Powell is an academic public health physician studying healthcare in the digital age and how and why people use information and communication technologies in relation to …

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New way to measure complexity in primary care

Web18 January 2021. A new measure of complexity in primary care, which could help with allocating resources based on the practice population’s level of need, has been …

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Determining the clinical course in patients with viral or

WebIn primary care patients who have a lower respiratory tract infection, there may be differences in symptom severity between those whose have a viral infection and those …

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Point-of-care testing for Heliobacter pylori infection

WebOf the non-invasive tests, the simplest and most commonly used in primary care is the IgG blood test (6). At present standard practice is for the blood sample to be sent to the …

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Portable ultrasound devices — NIHR Community Healthcare MIC

WebUltrasound technology has become progressively more portable since the 1970s, and now includes ‘hand-held’ devices designed to complement clinical examination by non …

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Point-of-care testing for human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG)

WebDetails of Technology: Although there are several qualitative point-of-care hCG devices on the market, we identified only two quantitative POC hCG tests: Abbott Point of Care …

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Point-of-care tests for malaria — NIHR Community Healthcare MIC

WebHorizon Scan Report 0040 - January 2015. Download PDF Background, Current Practice and Advantages over Existing Technology: Background: Malaria is an important …

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Point-of-care calprotectin tests — NIHR Community Healthcare MIC

WebConventional testing of calprotectin involves a laboratory ELISA test. However, recently point-of-care (or “rapid”) stool tests have become available, which can be performed in …

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Point-of-care devices for detecting diabetic polyneuropathy

WebDetails of Technology: In this report we have looked at a number of devices that are currently available to diagnose diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Based on previous …

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Assessment of clinical need

WebProvision of information on a problem to guide design and development of solutions. To guide development of strategies for the eventual introduction of a product. Poor product …

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Point-of-Care faecal occult blood testing

WebThe NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP) screens asymptomatic individuals every two years between 60-74yrs using a card-based (six samples from three bowel …

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Decision analytic modelling for economic evaluation of new

WebWhy Economic Evaluation? ! Increasing acceptance that effectiveness information is necessary but not sufficient for decision making • Need to explicitly consider costs and …

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The NIHR's Response to COVID-19

WebPrioritising funding and support for COVID-19 research across the UK - published 26 March 2020. Working with partners across the health and care system, …

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Point-of-care neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL

WebClinical Question: In the primary care setting, what is the accuracy and utility of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) point-of-care tests to predict, diagnose, and …

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