Guest Editors: Professor Thomas Hugle (University Hospital Lausanne, Switzerland) Dr Johannes Knitza (University Hospital Erlangen, Germany) Dr Martin Krusche (Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany) Digitalisation is transforming medicine, both for patients...
For several years video consultations have been regarded as a new form of medical healthcare infrastructure, in addition to personal doctor-patient contacts and have also been partly promoted. The COVID-19 pandemic brought unexpected topicality and attention to the...
Listen to our latest podcast with Thomas Hügle interviewing Matteo Caorsi and Wallyson de Oliviera from the company L2F and understand the basics of artificial intelligence and imaging and how it can be used to improve patients care in Rheumatology. About L2F L2F was...
Listen to our fifth Podcast with Johannes Knitza interviewing Fabian Proft. He is a rheumatologist and senior researcher at the Med. Department of Gastroenterology, Infectiology and Rheumatology CBF, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany, where he is heading the...
Listen to our fourth Podcast with Johannes Knitza interviewing Rachel Knevel. She is an ass. Prof at the Rheumatology Department of the LUMC working as clinician and scientist. During her PhD she studied the genetics of phenotypic characteristics of rheumatoid...
Background: Mobile Health (mHealth) defines the support and practice of health care using mobile devices and promises to improve the current treatment situation of patients with chronic diseases. Little is known about mHealth usage and digital preferences of patients...
This study aimed to evaluate the current level of acceptance, usage, and barriers among German rheumatologists regarding the utilization of ePROs. The importance of different ePRO features for rheumatologists was investigated. Additionally, the most frequently used...
Listen to our third podcast with Thomas Hügle interviewing Dr. Johannes Knitza from University Hospital Erlangen and Dr. Martin Krusche from Charité Berlin. Both rheumatologists are active player in digital rheumatology and published several scientific papers on their...
The talk will describe our national smartphone study Cloudy with a Chance of Pain, exploring aspects of its set-up, recruitment and retention, analysis and public engagement. For thousands of years, there has been a belief by people living with long-term...
Today’s Rheumatology patients have a keen interest in assuming greater control over their own health, including the therapeutics they take. They increasingly come to their physicians with an informed opinion on their desired treatment and equipped with measurable...
Listen to our second Podcast with Thomas Hügle interviewing Prof. Ali Mobasheri. He is Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology in the Research Unit of Medical Imaging, Physics and Technology within the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Oulu in Finland. He talks...
Please find here all nine abstracts of the session "Artificial intelligence and machine learning in Rheumatology imaging: Are we ready?" at EULAR E-Congress 2020 from June 3rd:
Baricitinib, is an oral Janus kinase (JAK)1/JAK2 inhibitor approved for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that was independently predicted, using artificial intelligence (AI)-algorithms, to be useful for COVID-19 infection via a proposed anti-cytokine effects...
The increasing use of smartphones is accompanied by a significant increase in the use of mobile applications (apps). Chronically ill patients could permanently profit from this development.This development is fuelled by the Digital Healthcare Act (DVG), whereby...
Background: Social media websites are an important, largely untapped source of data about patients’ experience of living with disease and its treatment. This includes information on drugs such as the occurrence, nature and impact of side effects. However, there are...
Listen to our first Podcast with Thomas Hügle interviewing Simone Stumpf. She received a PhD in Computer Science in 2001 and a BSc in Computer Science with Cognitive Science in 1996, both from University College London. She joined City University London as Lecturer in...
We are very delighted to let you know that you are able to watch all lectures of the webinar online now! All three talks give you different insights into the topic: a global view, a tech approach and an "in the field" experience. Program 16:00 – 16:20 Launch of the...
Legislation is changing, and doctors and psychotherapists are increasingly likely to prescribe medical smartphone applications. Indeed, Forbes recently stated that the COVID-19 pandemic was boosting digital therapeutics. That´s all well and good—but questions...