Home telemonitoring and quality of life in stable, optimised chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 253-259

  Lewis, Keir E ^a,b   Annandale, Joseph A ^a   Warm, Daniel L ^c   Hurlin, Claire ^d   Lewis, Michael J ^e   Lewis, Leo ^c  

^a PRINCE PHILIP HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Informing Healthcare   (United Kingdom)

^d Carmarthenshire Local Health Board   (United Kingdom)

^e SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEMEDICINE; TELEPHONE;

EID: 77954882572     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2009.090907     Document Type: Article

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