Exploring the feasibility of videoconference delivery of a self-management program to rural participants with stroke

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 646-654

  Taylor, Denise M ^a   Cameron, Jill I ^b,c   Walsh, Leenah ^a   McEwen, Sara ^b   Kagan, Aura ^b,d   Streiner, David L ^b,e   Huijbregts, Maria P J ^b,f  

^a ST JOSEPH'S CARE GROUP   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d Aphasia Institute   (Canada)

^e BAYCREST CENTRE FOR GERIATRIC CARE   (Canada)

^f LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business administration economics; Cerebral vascular accident; Stroke

Indexed keywords

VIDEO CONFERENCING;

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/ECONOMICS; CEREBRAL VASCULAR ACCIDENTS; GOAL ATTAINMENT; PROGRAM ADAPTATIONS; REMOTE LOCATION; SELF MANAGEMENT; STAFF PERCEPTIONS; STROKE;

RURAL AREAS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALANCE IMPAIRMENT; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDURANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LONELINESS; MALE; MOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SELF CARE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STROKE; TELEHEALTH; VIDEOCONFERENCING; WALKING;

EID: 70349249596     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2008.0165     Document Type: Article

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