PICASO and the POLYCARE project invite you to a discussion of e-health solutions and their effect on the provision of healthcare services in terms of cost and sustainability. The event takes place on 14th November 2018 in Sankt Augustin, Germany.…
Care plan management using PICASO
The PICASO platform helps to overcome the core obstacles to a continuum of care which include: complexity of managing large amounts of data, absence of essential patient data and limited collaboration between different clinical domains. It does so by providing…
Positive feedback from the clinical trials
The PICASO ICT platform is now being tested in two different clinical and national settings. Preliminary results show that PICASO facilitates the management of patients and medication adherence. Two main aspects of the PICASO platform are tested in the trials:…
Empowering the patient
Patients who participate in the two PICASO trials are testing and evaluating the PICASO home monitoring solution. Home or self-monitoring allows patients a more active role in their own care which in previous studies has shown to have clinical benefits…
PICASO at DGRH 2018
The PICASO platform stood the test at the German Society for Rheumatology 46th Congress 2018 which took place from 19th to 22nd September. Both the clinician dashboard and the patient dashboard were presented successfully at the exhibition, yielding acknowledgement especially…
Patients and clinicians are now actively using PICASO in the first trial deployment
After careful and rigorous testing of PICASO, the trial run by the Department of Biomedicine and Prevention, University Tor Vergata of Rome, Italy, enrolled its first patient on 28th march 2018. The first patient in the PICASO trial is 63…
Information about the UDUS trial is now available on the World Health Organisation’s Meta-registry
The PICASO trial in Germany, run by The Policlinic of Rheumatology & Hiller Research Unit at the Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf (UDUS), has been registered with the Deutschen Register Klinischer Studien (DRKS) and has been submitted to WHO. It is now searchable via WHO’s Meta-registry.…
PICASO at WIKT 2017
Project partner TUK gave a presentation on PICASO at the WIKT – 12th Workshop on Intelligent and Knowledge oriented Technologies 2017. The presentation, entitled “SW platform for heterogeneous health care data integration” was given by Marek Skokan in the first session…
Presentation of the UDUS Trial at the DGRh 45th Congress in Stuttgart, Germany
The UDUS trial was presented at the German Society for Rheumatology (GDRh) 45th Congress in September 2017. PD Dr. Jutta Richter presented the UDUS trial in the Investigator Initiated Trial (IIT) poster session at the DGRh Congress. The poster presentation,…
Poster Presentation at EULAR 2017
The PICASO trial run by project partner UDUS was presented at the Annual European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR) in Madrid, Spain, in June 2017. The poster presentation focused on the experiences and knowledge gained so far in developing the PICASO…
