Response to Biermann: Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial Results for Evaluating the Teaching Utility of the AIDA Diabetes Software Simulator - An Overview [1]

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 289-296

  Tatti, Patrizio ^a   Lehmann, Eldon D ^b,c,d  

^a Marino Hospital Rome   (Italy)

^b ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d Development Team   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTERNET; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATOR;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 1842478329     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152091504773731456     Document Type: Letter

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