Web-based consultations for parents of children with atopic dermatitis: Results of a randomized controlled trial

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 316-320

  Bergmo, Trine S ^a   Wangberg, Silje C ^a   Schopf, Thomas R ^a   Solvoll, Terje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Childhood atopic dermatitis; Health care costs; Randomized controlled trial; SCORAD; Self management; Web based consultations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; PARENTS;

EID: 58449115175     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01033.x     Document Type: Article

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