Lorenz Harst, Stefanie Deckert, Frederik Haarig, Jörg Reichert, Jürgen Dinger, Peter Hellmund, Jochen Schmitt, Mario Rüdiger,
<h4>Background</h4>In Germany, the 12-month prevalence of methamphetamine use among persons aged 15 to 34 is 1.9%. An increasing number of newborns are being born after a prenatal methamphetamine exposure (PME). In 2014, in the German state of Saxony, approximately four out of 1000 newborns were affected.<h4>Methods</h4>This systematic review (Prospero registration ... Read more >>
Dtsch Arztebl Int (Deutsches Arzteblatt international)
[2021, 118(Forthcoming):]
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Doreen Reifegerste, Lorenz Harst, Lena Otto,
<h4>Aim</h4>Telemedicine is a promising solution to extend traditional health care services. Even though mainly discussed during the past two decades, its roots go back into the past century and even further, considering the use of bonfires to warn other villages of diseases. Insights from historical cases can therefore be useful ... Read more >>
Z Gesundh Wiss (Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften = Journal of public health)
[2021, :1-10]
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Helene Hense, Lorenz Harst, Denise Küster, Felix Walther, Jochen Schmitt,
<h4>Purpose</h4>The increase of longitudinal integrated curricula in medical schools worldwide represents the shift towards an outcome-oriented education. This novel model allows comprehensive student-patient interactions over time and integrates the educational content across disciplines. According to quantitative research, students, patients, doctors and communities benefit from this educational model in terms of ... Read more >>
Med Educ (Medical education)
[2020, :]
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Claudine B Kabeza, Lorenz Harst, Peter E H Schwarz, Patrick Timpel,
<h4>Background</h4>Owing to the increasing popularity of smartphones in Rwanda, almost 75% of the entire population currently has access to the internet. Although it has been shown that smartphone applications can support diabetes self-management, there was no diabetes self-management application available in Rwanda until April 2019. Based on the findings of ... Read more >>
Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab (Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism)
[2020, 11:2042018820914510]
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(1) Background: The objective of this study was to identify, categorize and prioritize current implications for future research in the use telemedicine for diabetes and hypertension in order to inform policy and practice decisions. (2) Methods: An iterative mixed methods design was followed, including three consecutive steps: An updated umbrella ... Read more >>
Nutrients (Nutrients)
[2020, 12(5):]
Cited: 1 time
Patrick Timpel, Sarah Oswald, Peter E H Schwarz, Lorenz Harst,
BACKGROUND:Telemedicine is defined by three characteristics: (1) using information and communication technologies, (2) covering a geographical distance, and (3) involving professionals who deliver care directly to a patient or a group of patients. It is said to improve chronic care management and self-management in patients with chronic diseases. However, currently ... Read more >>
J Med Internet Res (Journal of medical Internet research)
[2020, 22(3):e16791]
Cited: 10 times
Lena Otto, Lorenz Harst, Patrick Timpel, Bastian Wollschlaeger, Peggy Richter, Hannes Schlieter,
The way health care is delivered changes continuously and is increasingly supported by digital technologies, such as telemedicine. Many terms in that context exist, which are not defined consistently and therefore used ambiguously. This makes it difficult to assess the evidence base. Ontologies bring structure and clarity to the discourse ... Read more >>
Stud Health Technol Inform (Studies in health technology and informatics)
[2020, 268:113-122]
Cited: 1 time
Tillmann Fischer, Gesine Reinhardt, Paul Stumpf, Peter E.H. Schwarz, Lorenz Harst,
<h4>Background: </h4> Insufficient physical activity is one of the most important risk factors for non-communicable diseases and should therefore be intensively prevented in all age groups. According to several trials, activity can be effectively increased by smartphone-based interventions. However, the use of digital applications depends on many factors such as ... Read more >>
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Claudine B Kabeza, Lorenz Harst, Peter E H Schwarz, Patrick Timpel,
<h4>Background</h4>Knowledge of and coping with diabetes is still poor in some communities in Rwanda. While smartphone applications (or apps) have demonstrated improving diabetes self-care, there is no current study on the use of smartphones in the self-management of diabetes in Rwanda.<h4>Methods</h4>The main objective of this study was to assess the ... Read more >>
Ther Adv Endocrinol Metab (Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism)
[2019, 10:2042018819845318]
Cited: 1 time
Patrick Timpel, Lorenz Harst, Doreen Reifegerste, Susann Weihrauch-Blüher, Peter E H Schwarz,
Health systems and governments are increasingly required to implement measures that target at-risk populations to prevent noncommunicable diseases. In this review we lay out what governments should be doing to prevent diabetes throughout the life course. The following four target groups were used to structure the specific recommendations: (1) pregnant ... Read more >>
Diabetologia (Diabetologia)
[2019, 62(10):1842-1853]
Cited: 1 time
Lorenz Harst, Hendrikje Lantzsch, Madlen Scheibe,
BACKGROUND:Only a few telemedicine applications have made their way into regular care. One reason is the lack of acceptance of telemedicine by potential end users. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this systematic review was to identify theoretical predictors that influence the acceptance of telemedicine. METHODS:An electronic search was conducted in PubMed and ... Read more >>
J Med Internet Res (Journal of medical Internet research)
[2019, 21(5):e13117]
Cited: 23 times
Peter E H Schwarz, Patrick Timpel, Lorenz Harst, Colin J Greaves, Mohammed K Ali, Jeffrey Lambert, Mary Beth Weber, Mohamad M Almedawar, Henning Morawietz,
The primary objective of this study was to analyze the most up-to-date evidence regarding whether and how blood sugar regulation influences cardiovascular health promotion and disease prevention by carrying out an umbrella review. Three separate, systematic literature searches identified 2,343 papers in total. Overall, 44 studies were included for data ... Read more >>
J Am Coll Cardiol (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)
[2018, 72(23 Pt B):3071-3086]
Cited: 1 time
Peter E H Schwarz, Patrick Timpel, Lorenz Harst, Colin J Greaves, Mohammed K Ali, Jeffrey Lambert, Mary Beth Weber, Mohamad M Almedawar, Henning Morawietz,
The primary objective of this study was to analyze the most up-to-date evidence regarding whether and how blood sugar regulation influences cardiovascular health promotion and disease prevention by carrying out an umbrella review. Three separate, systematic literature searches identified 2,343 papers in total. Overall, 44 studies were included for data ... Read more >>
J Am Coll Cardiol (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)
[2018, 72(15):1829-1844]
Cited: 2 times
Lorenz Harst, Patrick Timpel, Lena Otto, Bastian Wollschlaeger, Peggy Richter, Hannes Schlieter,
This paper presents an approach for an evaluation of finished telemedicine projects using qualitative methods. Telemedicine applications are said to improve the performance of health care systems. While there are countless telemedicine projects, the vast majority never makes the threshold from testing to implementation and diffusion. Projects were collected from ... Read more >>
Stud Health Technol Inform (Studies in health technology and informatics)
[2018, 247:121-125]
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