Using mobile phones to improve medication compliance and awareness for cardiac patients

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Qudah, Islam ^a   Leijdekkers, Peter ^a   Gay, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambulatory monitoring; Cardiac rehabilitation; Medication compliance; Tele monitoring

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY MONITORING; CARDIAC PATIENTS; CARDIAC REHABILITATION; COMPLIANCE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROFESSIONALS; MAJOR FACTORS; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; MEDICATION REGIMEN; MORTALITY RATE; PERSONAL HEALTH; REAL TIME; REMOTE MONITORING; SIDE EFFECT; TELE-MONITORING; VITAL SIGN; WEB-BASED SYSTEM; WELLBEING;

HEALTH; HEART; MOBILE PHONES; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELEPHONE; TELEPHONE SETS; TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

MONITORING;

EID: 77956285980     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1839294.1839337     Document Type: Conference Paper

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