Accuracy of Telemedicine in Detecting Uncontrolled Hypertension and Its Impact on Patient Management

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 315-323

  Abdoh, Ahmed A ^a   Krousel Wood, Marie A ^b   Re, Richard N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CARDIOLOGY; DATA REDUCTION; DISEASE CONTROL; PATIENT TREATMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE (BP); HYPERTENSION;

TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0842304410     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/153056203772744635     Document Type: Article

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