An observational study of veterans with diabetes receiving weekly or daily home telehealth monitoring

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 150-156

  Chumbler, Neale R ^a,b   Neugaard, Britta ^a   Kobb, Rita ^c   Ryan, Patricia ^c   Qin, Haijing ^a   Joo, Yongsung ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Women Veterans Health Strategic Health Care Group VHA Office of Patient Care Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SOLDIER; TELECOMMUNICATION;

EID: 18844415831     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/1357633053688723     Document Type: Article

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