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. 2015 May 13;17(5):e114. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3743

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©Enzo Galligioni, Enrico Maria Piras, Michele Galvagni, Claudio Eccher, Silvia Caramatti, Daniela Zanolli, Jonni Santi, Flavio Berloffa, Marco Dianti, Francesca Maines, Mirella Sannicolò, Marco Sandri, Lara Bragantini, Antonella Ferro, Stefano Forti. Originally published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (http://www.jmir.org), 13.05.2015.

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Conceptual model of cancer patient home monitoring: (1) diary compilation - data are stored in central database and displayed on dashboard; (2) real- time analysis by rule-based alarm module; (3) If “critical event” is detected, alarm signal is automatically generated and displayed on dashboard; (4) message service alerts competent health professional; (5) doctor/nurse accesses patient dashboard to evaluate patient’s problems; (6) dashboard shows patient’s data and alarms; (7) they can contact patient directly if necessary.