Care coordination and telemedicine improves glycaemic control in ethnically diverse veterans with diabetes

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 263-267

  Dang, Stuti ^a,b,c   Ma, Fangchao ^b   Nedd, Nicole ^a   Florez, Hermes ^a,b   Aguilar, Enrique ^a,b   Roos, Bernard A ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Stein Gerontological Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; SELF CARE; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE; VETERAN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; VETERANS;

EID: 40049085323     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/135763307781458958     Document Type: Article

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