Evaluation of a home telemonitoring service for adult patients with cystic fibrosis: A pilot study

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 359-362

  Grzincich, Gianluigi ^a   Gagliardini, Roland ^b   Bossi, Anna ^c   Bella, Sergio ^d   Cimino, Giuseppe ^e   Cirilli, Natalia ^a   Viviani, Laura ^a   Iacinti, Eugenia ^a   Quattrucci, Serena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d BAMBINO GESÙ CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERNET; ITALY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OXIMETRY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPIROMETRY; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; INTERNET; ITALY; MALE; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPIROMETRY; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78149231301     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/jtt.2010.091006     Document Type: Article

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