Tele-homecare for chronically ill persons: Pilot trials, medical outcomes and future perspectives

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 103, Issue , 2004, Pages 197-205

  Robinson, Simon ^a   Stroetmann, Karl A ^a   Stroetmann, Veli N ^a  

^a Empirica Gesellschaft für Kommunikations und Technologieforschung mbH ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC ILLNESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; EUROPEAN RESEARCH; FUTURE PERSPECTIVES; HOMECARE; PILOT APPLICATIONS; SOCIO-ECONOMIC TRENDS; TELE-HOMECARE SYSTEMS;

CLINICAL RESEARCH;

AGING; AMBULATORY MONITORING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; REVIEW; TELEMEDICINE;

AGING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PILOT PROJECTS; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 15544388546     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-946-2-197     Document Type: Conference Paper

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