Precision Emergency Medicine: A Systematic Review
2024

Precision Emergency Medicine: A Systematic Review

Sample size: 10 publication Evidence: low

Author Information

Author(s): Muacevic Alexander, Adler John R, Ahmed Amgad, Mustafa Mazin

Primary Institution: Emergency Medicine, Dubai Hospital, Dubai, ARE

Hypothesis

How can precision medicine principles be effectively applied in emergency care settings?

Conclusion

The study found that precision medicine can improve diagnostic accuracy and personalize patient care in emergency settings, despite existing challenges.

Supporting Evidence

  • Precision medicine can enhance diagnostic accuracy in emergency care.
  • Barriers to implementation include time constraints and technological limitations.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration is essential for integrating precision medicine into emergency care.

Takeaway

This study looks at how doctors can use personal health information to make better decisions in emergency situations, which could help patients get the right treatment faster.

Methodology

A systematic review analyzing studies published between 2010 and 2024 on precision medicine in emergency care.

Potential Biases

Potential biases include selection, performance, detection, reporting, confounding, and conflict of interest biases across the included studies.

Limitations

The review is limited by the small number of studies available and their heterogeneity.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.7759/cureus.75068

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