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Development of knowledge management support for the sleep disorder diagnosis process

Year: 2010

Type: article

Abstract: Sleep disorders are a major problem in today's society with a lack of sleep being associated with lost productivity and accidents. There is a need to improve the sleep disorder diagnosis process and this paper describes the work in progress for the development of a patient data gathering system and decision support system. This system is designed to support a sleep physician’s diagnosis of sleep disorders. To facilitate acceptance by physicians a participatory research approach to development was taken, involving physicians and a psychologist. This approach has produced a system which integrates into a physician's work flow.

Source: University of Southern Queensland ePrints (University of Southern Queensland)

Authors: Jacqueline Blake, Don Kerr, Raj Gururajan

Language: English

Topic: Electronic Health Records Systems

Subfield: Health Information Management

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: Australian Research Council

Award: A generic decision-making design environment to enable end users in rural industries to develop expert systems

OpenAlex ID: W1598882419