A Technological life buoy: Patient perceptions of the health buddy

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 216-224

  Laframboise, Louise M ^a   Woster, Jenna ^b   Yager, Amy ^b   Yates, Bernice C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heart failure; Qualitative research; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REMINDER SYSTEM; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HOUSE CALLS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; NEBRASKA; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMINDER SYSTEMS; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 67650311962     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0b013e318199a60f     Document Type: Article

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