Diabetes connected health: A pilot study of a patient- and provider-shared glucose monitoring web application

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 345-352

  Watson, Alice J ^a,b   Kvedar, Joseph C ^a,b   Rahman, Basmah ^a   Pelletier, Alexandra C ^a   Salber, Gregory ^a   Grant, Richard W ^b,c  

^a PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Connected health; Diabetes; Internet; Pilot

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNET; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMEDICINE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 77953414555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229680900300216     Document Type: Short Survey

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