George Zacharioudakis
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View article: Multicentre prospective study on the diagnostic and prognostic validity of malnutrition assessment tools in surgery
Multicentre prospective study on the diagnostic and prognostic validity of malnutrition assessment tools in surgery Open
Background Malnutrition is a risk factor for postoperative morbidity but the optimal tool for the assessment of malnutrition is unclear. Methods This is a prospective multicentre cohort study. Consecutive patients undergoing elective or em…
View article: Building a system for advancing clinico-genomic trials on cancer
Building a system for advancing clinico-genomic trials on cancer Open
The analysis of clinico-genomic data poses complex computa- tional problems. In the project ACGT, a grid-based software system to sup- port clinicians and bio-statisticians in their daily work is being developed. Starting with a detailed u…
View article: Fostering Palliative Care Through Digital Intervention: A Platform for Adult Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
Fostering Palliative Care Through Digital Intervention: A Platform for Adult Patients With Hematologic Malignancies Open
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are an emerging paradigm in clinical research and healthcare, aiming to capture the patient's self-assessed health status in order to gauge efficacy of treatment from their perspective. As these patient-gen…
View article: AquaScouts: ePROs Implemented as a Serious Game for Children With Cancer to Support Palliative Care
AquaScouts: ePROs Implemented as a Serious Game for Children With Cancer to Support Palliative Care Open
MyPal is a European initiative focusing on the use of the electronic patient reported outcome (ePRO) measures to enhance patient engagement in palliative cancer care via digital self-reporting palliative care for patients with cancer. As a…
View article: Randomization of Clinical Trial Participants via an Integrated Web Service
Randomization of Clinical Trial Participants via an Integrated Web Service Open
Randomization is an inherent part of Randomized Clinical Trials (RCTs), typically requiring the split of participants in intervention and control groups. We present a web service supporting randomized patient distribution, developed in the…
View article: Semantic biomedical resource discovery: a Natural Language Processing framework
Semantic biomedical resource discovery: a Natural Language Processing framework Open
There are adequate biomedical ontologies already available, sufficiency of existing NLP tools and quality of biomedical annotation systems for the implementation of a biomedical resources discovery framework, based on the semantic annotati…