ABSTRACT
The paper presents a web-based clinical research information system (RIS) used by physicians and pharmacists at Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana and its geographically remote partners to collect research clinical data for observational study. The RIS development was focused mainly on: formal electronic data collection with on-line data validation, computer data preparation for uniform analyses, user friendliness, security issues, low establishment and maintenance costs.
Subject(s)
Biomedical Research/methods , Information Dissemination/methods , Information Storage and Retrieval/methods , Medical Informatics/methods , Medical Oncology/methods , Medical Records Systems, Computerized/organization & administration , Neoplasms/diagnosis , Telemedicine/methods , Humans , SloveniaABSTRACT
The paper presents Eureth.net network's web-based database information system (IS) used by project partners from EU New Member States (NMS) to collect bibliographic records from bioethics domains. The IS development was focused mainly on: records compatibility with other Eureth.net databases; support for all European character sets; minimalisation of network traffic; security issues and low establishment and maintenance costs.