Clinical trials of interactive computerized patient education: Implications for family practice

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-33

  Krishna, Santosh ^a   Balas, E Andrew ^a   Spencer, Donald C ^b   Griffin, Joyce Z ^a   Boren, Suzanne Austin ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trials; Computer assisted instruction; Controlled clinical trials; Patient education; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER NETWORK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLISM; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ASTHMA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MEDLINE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030861213     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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