Improved glycemic control without hypoglycemia in elderly diabetic patients using the ubiquitous healthcare service, a new medical information system

Diabetes Care

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 308-313

  Lim, Soo ^a,b   Kang, Seon Mee ^a,b   Shin, Hayley ^c   Lee, Hak Jong ^a   Yoon, Ji Won ^a,b   Yu, Sung Hoon ^d   Kim, S O Youn ^a   Yoo, Soo Young ^a   Jung, Hye Seung ^b   Park, Kyong Soo ^b   Ryu, Jun Oh ^e   Jang, Hak C ^a,b  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Allmedicus Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MOBILE PHONE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF MONITORING; TELEPHONE; UBIQUITOUS HEALTH SERVICE;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; CELLULAR PHONE; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79951685333     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-1447     Document Type: Article

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