Internet-enabled interactive multimedia asthma education program: A randomized trial

Pediatrics

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 503-510

  Krishna, Santosh ^a   Francisco, Benjamin D ^b   Andrew Balas, E ^a   König, Peter ^c   Graff, Gavin R ^d   Madsen, Richard W ^c  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Computer; Education; Interactive; Internet; Multimedia; Pediatric; Self management

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MULTIMEDIA; NEWBORN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIROMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; BECLOMETHASONE; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE;

EID: 0345237915     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.111.3.503     Document Type: Article

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