Factors affecting acceptability and usability of technological approaches to diabetes self-management: A case study

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1178-1182

  Vuong, Ann M ^a   Huber, John C ^a   Bolin, Jane N ^a   Ory, Marcia G ^a   Moudouni, Darcy M ^a   Helduser, Janet ^a   Begaye, Dawn ^b   Bonner, Timethia J ^a   Forjuoh, Samuel N ^a,b,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Scott and White Healthcare ^*  (United States)

^c TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COST MINIMIZATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES EDUCATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; SELF CARE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DATA DISPLAY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET RECORDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84870979725     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2012.0139     Document Type: Article

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