The case of telemonitored polysomnography to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 604-611

  Nathalie, Pelletier Fleury ^a   Frédéric, Gagnadoux ^b   Carole, Philippe ^c   Dominique, Rakotonanahary ^d   Jean Louis, Lanoe ^a   Bernard, Fleury ^d  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

^c HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

Cost minimization study; Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome; Polysomnography; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT MONITORING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SALARY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TELECOMMUNICATION; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMICS; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; MASS COMMUNICATION; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; TRAVEL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

COST SAVINGS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; FRANCE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; TRAVEL;

EID: 0035193008     PISSN: 02664623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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