Patient-centered online management of psoriasis: A randomized controlled equivalency trial

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 948-953

  Chambers, Cindy J ^a,b   Parsi, Kory K ^b   Schupp, Clayton ^b   Armstrong, April W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

asynchronous teledermatology; comparative effectiveness; e health; e medicine; equivalency trial; psoriasis; randomized controlled clinical trial; store and forward teledermatology; teledermatology; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOLOGIST; DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNET; INVESTIGATOR GLOBAL ASSESSMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MODEL; ONLINE SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; TELEDERMATOLOGY;

ADULT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PSORIASIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84861235985     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: 10976787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.05.047     Document Type: Article

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