• Service evaluation of diabetes management during pregnancy in a regional maternity hospital: potential scope for increased self-management and remote patient monitoring through mHealth solutions 

  Alqudah, Abdelrahim; McMullan, Paul; Todd, Anna; O'Doherty, Conor; McVey, Anne; McConnell, Mae; O'Donoghue, John; Gallagher, Joe; Watson, Chris J.; McClements, Lana (BioMed Central Ltd., 2019-09-13)

  Background: Pre-gestational and gestational diabetes mellitus are common complications in pregnancy affecting one in six pregnancies. The maternity services are under significant strain managing the increasing number of ...
• Proficiency-based progression training: an ‘end to end’ model for decreasing error applied to achievement of effective epidural analgesia during labour: a randomised control study 

  Kallidaikurichi Srinivasan, Karthikeyan; Gallagher, Anthony; O'Brien, Niall; Sudir, Vinod; Barrett, Nick; O'Connor, Raymund; Holt, Francesca; Lee, Peter; O'Donnell, Brian; Shorten, George (BMJ Publishing Group, 2018-10-15)

  Background: Training procedural skills using proficiency-based progression (PBP) methodology has consistently resulted in error reduction. We hypothesised that implementation of metric-based PBP training and a valid ...
• Assessment of a novel computer aided learning tool in neuroanatomy education 

  Javaid, Muhammad Asim (University College Cork, 2018)

  Impaired understanding of intricate neuroanatomical concepts and structural inter-relationships has been associated with a fear of managing neurology patients, called neurophobia, among medical trainees. As technology ...
• International expert consensus on a scientific approach to training novice cardiac resynchronization therapy implanters using performance quality metrics 

  Mascheroni, Jorio; Mont, Lluís; Stockburger, Martin; Patwala, Ashish; Retzlaff, Hartwig; Gallagher, Anthony G.; Alonso, Christine; Binner, Ludwig; Bongiorni, Maria Grazia; Infante, Ernesto Diaz; Gadler, Fredrik; Gras, Daniel; Margitfalvi, Peter; Moreno, Javier; Paratsii, Oleksii; Rao, Archana; Schäfer, Harald; van Kraaij, Dave (Elsevier B.V., 2019-04-12)

  Aims: Pacing and Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) procedural training for novice operators usually takes place in-vivo and methods vary across countries/institutions. No common system exists to objectively assess ...
• Robot-assisted surgery for the management of apical prolapse: a bicentre prospective cohort study 

  van Zanten, F.; Schraffordt Koops, S. E.; O'Sullivan, Orfhlaith E.; Lenters, E.; Broeders, I. A. M. J.; O'Reilly, Barry A. (Wiley, 2019-03-29)

  Objective: Robot‐assisted surgery is a recognized treatment for pelvic‐organ prolapse. Many of the surgical subgroup outcomes for apical prolapse are reported together leading to a paucity of homogenous data. Design: ...

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