Managing heart failure patients after formal homecare

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 983-991

  Dansky, Kathryn ^a   Vasey, Joseph ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health Buddy; Heart failure; Home health monitoring; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL OUTCOME; CONTINUED USE; CONTROL GROUPS; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; HEART FAILURE; HOME HEALTH; HOME HEALTH AGENCIES; HOME HEALTH MONITORING; HOMECARE; SELF MANAGEMENT; TELEHEALTH; TELEHEALTH SYSTEM; WEIGHT GAIN;

HEART; HOSPITALS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; STRUCTURES (BUILT OBJECTS); TELEMEDICINE;

HEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE AGENCIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; PATIENT DISCHARGE; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 74249089478     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2009.0064     Document Type: Article

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