Published by Clinically Relevant Technologies on 2022-03-01
What is CORE?
CORE is a portable reference tool for diagnosing musculoskeletal and orthopedic disorders. It offers a database of over 400 clinical tests with descriptions on how to perform them, video demonstrations, diagnostic properties, and links to supporting medical references. The app is designed to aid clinicians, including physical therapists, athletic trainers, orthopedic surgeons, nurses, primary care physicians, and emergency room physicians, in performing orthopedic examinations.
1. The Clinical Orthopedic Exam offers you a robust database of over 400 clinical tests with descriptions on how to perform them, video demonstrations, diagnostic properties and links to supporting medical references.
2. “CORE app for the iPhone is a wonderful reference for many clinicians, including, but not limited to, physical therapists, athletic trainers, orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, primary care physicians, and emergency room physicians.
3. “CORE is a great addition to the burgeoning collection of medical applications on the iPhone...If their first application is any indication, it seems we will have more to celebrate in the future.
4. For every test, data is presented regarding the sensitivity, specificity, likelihood ratio, accuracy and other relevant statistical tests based on primary literature references.
5. The physical exam is an important part of the overall evaluation, and maneuvers/special tests are often used to evaluate and diagnose the patient.
6. ...excellent application for doing the musculoskeletal portion of the physical exam.
7. ....stress how this is a great medical application for primary care physicians.
8. Download CORE now, the ultimate pocket reference for musculoskeletal diagnosis.
9. CORE is your portable, expert reference tool for diagnosing musculoskeletal and orthopedic disorders.
10. You get step-by-step text and video on how to perform the examination and a quick summary of references for each exam.
11. * Please note that STREAMING VIDEOS AND PUBMED REFERENCE REVIEW REQUIRE AN ACTIVE NETWORK CONNECTION.
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- Over 400 clinically referenced physical exam maneuvers
- Covers tendinous, neuropathic, and ligamentous problems for each body part
- Descriptions on how to perform each test
- Video demonstrations (streaming and with audio)
- Diagnostic properties (reliability and validity)
- Links to supporting medical references
- Reference reviews via abstracts in PUBMed
- Free updates when new tests are available in the literature or new studies with diagnostic properties for old tests are published
- Optimized for iPad
- Streaming videos and PUBMED reference review require an active network connection
- The information in this app should not be taken as medical advice. Contact a medical provider before making any medical decisions.
- Links to primary articles in PubMed
- Videos add to understanding in an educational setting
- Good structural organization by body region and clinical categories
- Comprehensive explanations provided via text
- High quality demonstrative videos are linked
- Supportive literature is provided for each test when available
- Evidence-based tutorials and keys are provided for the novice EBP clinician
- Easy favorite tag feature to short-cut to commonly used tests or ones of special interest
- New iPad version provides an easy-to-use interface
- Video quality looks great on the full screen
- Continues to add more tests to the already comprehensive compendium
- Sets the standard for evidence-based orthopaedic apps
- Missing a lot of exams, limiting its usefulness
- App is expensive at $40 purchase price
- Suggestion to fill out the application with more examinations from an orthopedic examination reference text
Wonder for Manual Therapists
Excellent Clinical Resource
Good, but incomplete
A great application that is now even better