An analysis of the specialized literature in the field of telemedicine.

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dc.contributor.authorDemiris, George
dc.contributor.authorTao, Donghua
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-10T17:39:17Z
dc.date.available2020-02-10T17:39:17Z
dc.date.issued2005-09-19
dc.description.abstractWe studied all articles in journals specializing in telemedicine and indexed in MEDLINE Non peer reviewed journals or those that were in print for less than five years were excluded The two journals which met the inclusion criteria were the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare JTT and the Telemedicine Journal and E Health TJE For each article we examined the Medical Subject Heading MeSH terms the country of the first author and the study type In October 2004 there were 1321 articles listed 993 in the JTT 75 and 328 in the TJE 25 The majority of papers were classified as general journal articles the number classified as clinical trials was very low 4 Based on the MeSH term teleradiology was one of the most widely studied application areas 14 The Internet was used in 137 publications 10 as a MeSH term Of all papers 24 were from the USA followed by 21 from the UK and 12 from Australia However 47 countries contributed the other one third of papers 9 country unknown The present study shows that publications in telemedicine cover a wide range both geographically and in terms of clinical disciplines This suggests that the field of telemedicine is maturing
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1258/1357633054893328
dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/27488
dc.relation.uriJournal of telemedicine and telecare
dc.titleAn analysis of the specialized literature in the field of telemedicine.en
dcterms.abstractWe studied all articles in journals specializing in telemedicine and indexed in MEDLINE Non peer reviewed journals or those that were in print for less than five years were excluded The two journals which met the inclusion criteria were the Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare JTT and the Telemedicine Journal and E Health TJE For each article we examined the Medical Subject Heading MeSH terms the country of the first author and the study type In October 2004 there were 1321 articles listed 993 in the JTT 75 and 328 in the TJE 25 The majority of papers were classified as general journal articles the number classified as clinical trials was very low 4 Based on the MeSH term teleradiology was one of the most widely studied application areas 14 The Internet was used in 137 publications 10 as a MeSH term Of all papers 24 were from the USA followed by 21 from the UK and 12 from Australia However 47 countries contributed the other one third of papers 9 country unknown The present study shows that publications in telemedicine cover a wide range both geographically and in terms of clinical disciplines This suggests that the field of telemedicine is maturing
dcterms.contributorDemiris, George
dcterms.contributorTao, Donghua
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1258/1357633054893328
dcterms.relationJournal of telemedicine and telecare
dcterms.titleAn analysis of the specialized literature in the field of telemedicine.en
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