e-health program for patients with chronic disease

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 176-181

  Marziali, Elsa ^a  

^a Kunin Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit and Department of Food and Nutrition Services and Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; e health program; Home based healthcare services; Videoconferencing

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTHS; E-HEALTH PROGRAM; GROUP MEMBERS; HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTHCARE SUPPORTS; HOME-BASED HEALTHCARE SERVICES; INFORMATION SHARED; INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATIONS; INTERNET-BASED; INTERVENTION PROGRAMS; OLDER ADULTS; PILOT STUDIES; SELF CARES; TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS; VIDEOCONFERENCING; WEB CAMS; WEB SITES;

AUDIO EQUIPMENT; DISEASES; HEALTH; INTERNET; MEDICAL COMPUTING; TELECONFERENCING;

GROUP TECHNOLOGY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAMERA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPUTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INTERNET; INTERVIEW; LONELINESS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEHEALTH; TRAINING; VIDEOCONFERENCING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LIFESTYLE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; TELEMEDICINE; TIME; VIDEORECORDING;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TELEMEDICINE; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 62649150754     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2008.0082     Document Type: Article

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