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. 2021 Sep 30;9:e12130. doi: 10.7717/peerj.12130

Table 3. Comprehensive evaluation of  projects in blockchain development era and blockchain as a platform era.

Studies Blockchain type Platform Consensus EHR storage Performance
evaluation
Patient
monitoring
Disease prediction (AI)
Liu et al. (2019) Private N/A DpoS On chain: Private Based on EHR sharing-Blockchain -
IBM’s Medical-Blockchain Private Hyperledger N/A Off chain: Cloud Based on EHR sharing-Blockchain -
Al Omar et al. (2019) Private Ethereum N/A On chain: Permissioned Based on EHR sharing-Blockchain -
Tanwar, Parekh & Evans (2020) Private Hyperledger BET On chain: Private Based on EHR sharing-Blockchain - -
Niu et al. (2020) Private Ethereum PoW Off chain: Local cloud Based on attribute-Based Encryption - -
Veeramakali et al. (2021) Private N/A N/A On chain: Private Based on
prediction model
+ +
Połap, Srivastava & Yu (2021) Private N/A N/A Off chain: Database Based on operation of learning agent + +
Chen et al. (2021) Private N/A N/A Interplanetary File System Based on
prediction model
+ +
Arul et al. (2021) N/A N/A N/A Off chain: Database Based on EHR sharing-Blockchain + +