Clinical efficacy of web-based versus standard Asthma self-management

Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-34

  Araujo L ^a   Jacinto, T ^a   Moreira, A ^a,b   Castel Branco, M G ^b   Delgado, L ^a,b   Costa Pereira, A ^a   Fonseca, João ^a,b  

^a University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Asthma; Crossover; Internet; Self management

Indexed keywords

ASSIEME; BUDESONIDE; BUDESONIDE PLUS FORMOTEROL; FORMOTEROL; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA CONTROL QUESTIONNAIRE; ASTHMA QUALITY LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; ELECTRONICS; EXHALATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MINI ASTHMA QUALITY OF LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; NITRIC OXIDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859258156     PISSN: 10189068     EISSN: 16980808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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