Analytical performance specifications and quality assurance of point-of-care testing in primary healthcare

Point-of-care testing performed by healthcare professionals outside the hospital setting: consensus based recommendations from the IFCC Committee on Point-of-Care Testing (IFCC C-POCT)

(2023) Adil I. Khan et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Recommendations for Setting a Criterion and Assessing Commutability of Sample Materials Used in External Quality Assessment/Proficiency Testing Schemes

(2023) Sverre Sandberg et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Point-of-care testing in primary healthcare: a scoring system to determine the frequency of performing internal quality control

(2022) Gro Gidske et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Direct-to-consumer laboratory testing (DTCT): challenges and implications for specialists in laboratory medicine

(2022) Matthias Orth et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Using three external quality assurance schemes to achieve equivalent international normalized ratio results in primary and secondary healthcare

(2022) Anne Stavelin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Biological variation: recent development and future challenges

(2022) Sverre Sandberg et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Organisation and quality monitoring for point-of-care testing (POCT) in Belgium: proposal for an expansion of the legal framework for POCT into primary health care

(2021) Viviane Van Hoof et al.   ACTA CLINICA BELGICA

Availability and analytical quality of hemoglobin A1c point-of-care testing in general practitioners’ offices are associated with better glycemic control in type 2 diabetes

(2020) Mette C. Tollånes et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Commutability of external quality assessment materials for point‐of‐care glucose testing using the Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute and International Federation of Clinical Chemistry approaches

(2020) Yan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL LABORATORY ANALYSIS

Quality assurance practices for point of care testing programs: Recommendations by the Canadian society of clinical chemists point of care testing interest group

(2020) Allison A. Venner et al.   CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

Commutability of a Whole-Blood External Quality Assessment Material for Point-of-Care C-Reactive Protein, Glucose, and Hemoglobin Testing

(2019) Tone Bukve et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

IFCC Working Group Recommendations for Assessing Commutability Part 2: Using the Difference in Bias between a Reference Material and Clinical Samples

(2018) Göran Nilsson et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

IFCC Working Group Recommendations for Assessing Commutability Part 1: General Experimental Design

(2018) W. Greg Miller et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Harmonization activities of Noklus – a quality improvement organization for point-of-care laboratory examinations

(2018) Anne Stavelin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

External quality assessment schemes for glucose measurements in Germany: factors for successful participation, analytical performance and medical impact

(2018) Andreas Bietenbeck et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Improving the quality of point-of-care testing

(2017) Christopher P Price et al.   FAMILY PRACTICE

The Importance of Reagent Lot Registration in External Quality Assurance/Proficiency Testing Schemes

(2016) A. Stavelin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Effect of Participating in a Quality Improvement System over Time for Point-of-Care C-Reactive Protein, Glucose, and Hemoglobin Testing

(2016) Tone Bukve et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Internal quality control in point-of-care testing: where’s the evidence?

(2016) Helen Holt et al.   ANNALS OF CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY

The Value of In Vitro Diagnostic Testing in Medical Practice: A Status Report

(2016) Ulrich-Peter Rohr et al.   PLoS One

Performance of 10 Systems for Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose by Trained Healthcare Professionals and in the Hands of the Users

(2015) U. O. Solvik et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Application of a point of care creatinine device for trend monitoring in kidney transplant patients: fit for purpose?

(2015) Céline L. van Lint et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Setting analytical performance specifications based on outcome studies – is it possible?

(2015) Andrea Rita Horvath et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Point-of-care urine albumin in general practice offices: effect of participation in an external quality assurance scheme

(2015) Tone Bukve et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Defining analytical performance specifications: Consensus Statement from the 1st Strategic Conference of the European Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

(2015) Sverre Sandberg et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

How to achieve harmonisation of laboratory testing —The complete picture

(2013) Aasne K. Aarsand et al.   CLINICA CHIMICA ACTA

Diagnosing Diabetes Mellitus: Performance of Hemoglobin A1c Point-of-Care Instruments in General Practice Offices

(2013) U. O. Solvik et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Training of nurses in point-of-care testing: a systematic review of the literature

(2013) Eeva Liikanen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NURSING

How Point-of-Care Testing Could Drive Innovation in Global Health

(2013) Ilesh V. Jani et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

External Quality Assessment of Point-of-Care Methods: Model For Combined Assessment of Method Bias and Single-Participant Performance by the Use of Native Patient Samples and Noncommutable Control Materials

(2012) A. Stavelin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Assuring Quality in Point-of-Care Testing: Evolution of Technologies, Informatics, and Program Management

(2011) Kent Lewandrowski et al.   ARCHIVES OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Proficiency Testing/External Quality Assessment: Current Challenges and Future Directions

(2011) W. G. Miller et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

Collective opinion paper on findings of the 2010 convocation of experts on laboratory quality

(2011) Greg Cooper et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

External quality assessment of point-of-care International Normalized Ratio (INR) testing in Europe

(2011) Anne Stavelin et al.   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

Precision and accuracy of point-of-care testing coagulometers used for self-testing and self-management of oral anticoagulation therapy

(2011) T. D. CHRISTENSEN et al.   JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

External Quality Assessment in laboratory medicine: is there a rationale to determine frequency of surveys?

(2009) Annette Thomas   ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

Internal quality control of prothrombin time in primary care: comparing the use of patient split samples with lyophilised control materials

(2009) Per Petersen et al.   THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS

Guidelines for point-of-care testing: haematology

(2008) Carol Briggs et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF HAEMATOLOGY

Assessing the Impact of the Frequency of Quality Control Testing on the Quality of Reported Patient Results

(2008) C. A. Parvin   CLINICAL CHEMISTRY