Digital health, precision medicine: Review urges integration
Medical Xpress September 16, 2024
A new systematic review of pharmacogenomics clinical decision support systems used in clinical practice in OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology suggests that these e-health tools can help accelerate pharmacogenomics, precision/personalized medicine, and digital health emergence in everyday clinical practice worldwide.
Anastasia Farmaki, MSc, from the Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Thessaloniki, and co-authors in Greece, conducted a systematic review that examined and mapped the pharmacogenomics-clinical decision support systems (PGx-CDSSs) used in clinical practice, including their salient features in both technical and clinical dimensions.
“From the qualitative synthesis of the findings, we conclude that the integration of PGx-CDSSs in real-world health care clinical practice is still limited,” stated the investigators. “From the current systematic review, it became evident that...