Clinical evaluation of the DIABETES expert system for decision support by multiple regimen insulin dose adjustment

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 105-115

  Ambrosiadou, B V ^a,b   Goulis, D G ^c   Pappas, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b TEI Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^c Hospital of Beroea   (Greece)

Author keywords

Decision support; Diabetes mellitus; Rule based system

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISEASES; EDUCATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENTS; INSULIN DOSE ADJUSTMENT;

EXPERT SYSTEMS;

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXPERT SYSTEM;

EID: 0030049085     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-2607(95)01711-9     Document Type: Article

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