Rheumatic?-A Digital Diagnostic Decision Support Tool for Individuals Suspecting Rheumatic Diseases: A Multicenter Pilot Validation Study
Published in Front Med (Lausanne), 2022
Digital diagnostic decision support tools promise to accelerate diagnosis and increase health care efficiency in rheumatology. Rheumatic? is an online tool developed by specialists in rheumatology and general medicine together with patients and patient organizations. It calculates a risk score for several rheumatic diseases. We ran a pilot study retrospectively testing Rheumatic? for its ability to differentiate symptoms from existing or emerging immune-mediated rheumatic diseases from other rheumatic and musculoskeletal complaints and disorders in patients visiting rheumatology clinics.MATERIALS AND
Recommended citation: Knevel R, Knitza J, Hensvold A, Circiumaru A, Bruce T, Evans S, Maarseveen T, Maurits M, Beaart-van de Voorde L, Simon D, Kleyer A, Johannesson M, Schett G, Huizinga T, Svanteson S, Lindfors A, Klareskog L, Catrina A. (2022) "Rheumatic?-A Digital Diagnostic Decision Support Tool for Individuals Suspecting Rheumatic Diseases: A Multicenter Pilot Validation Study" Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Apr 25;9:774945. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.774945. eCollection 2022.
Recommended citation: Knevel R, Knitza J, Hensvold A, Circiumaru A, Bruce T, Evans S, Maarseveen T, Maurits M, Beaart-van de Voorde L, Simon D, Kleyer A, Johannesson M, Schett G, Huizinga T, Svanteson S, Lindfors A, Klareskog L, Catrina A. (2022) "Rheumatic?-A Digital Diagnostic Decision Support Tool for Individuals Suspecting Rheumatic Diseases: A Multicenter Pilot Validation Study" Front Med (Lausanne). 2022 Apr 25;9:774945. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.774945. eCollection 2022.
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