Attitudes of heart failure patients and health care providers towards mobile phone-based remote monitoring

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Seto, Emily ^a,b   Leonard, Kevin J ^a,b   Masino, Caterina ^a   Cafazzo, Joseph A ^a,b,c   Barnsley, Jan ^b   Ross, Heather J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Attitude; Cellular phone; Heart failure; Patient monitoring; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE PHONE; MONITORING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; TELECONSULTATION; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CELLULAR PHONE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; ONTARIO; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE CONSULTATION; SELF CARE;

EID: 78651270424     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.1627     Document Type: Article

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