Telerehabilitation in spinal cord injury persons: A novel approach

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 160-162

  Galea, Marinella ^a   Tumminia, Janine ^a   Garback, Lisa M ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASES; HEALTH CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; PHYSIOLOGY; TELEMEDICINE;

POST-DISCHARGE REHABILITATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY (SCI); TELEHEALTH PROGRAMS; VIDEOMONITORS;

PATIENT REHABILITATION;

ARTICLE; BLADDER DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DECUBITUS; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TECHNOLOGY; TELEHEALTH; TELEMEDICINE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WOUND;

EID: 33646480404     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2006.12.160     Document Type: Article

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