Development of a home-based telehealthcare model for improving the effectiveness of the chronic care of stroke patients

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 38-43

  Kuo, Yen Hung ^a   Chien, Yi Kuang ^b   Wang, Woei Ru ^b   Chen, Chun Hung ^b   Chen, Ling Sui ^b   Liu, Ching Kuan ^c,d  

^a CHIA NAN UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure monitoring; Chronic care model; Self care; Telehealthcare

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; SELF CARE; STROKE PATIENT; TELEHEALTH; THEORETICAL MODEL;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; SELF CARE; STROKE; TELEMETRY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855493076     PISSN: 1607551X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.kjms.2011.10.001     Document Type: Article

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