A randomised controlled trial of an sms-based mobile epilepsy education system

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 23-28

  Lua, Pei Lin ^a   Neni, Widiasmoro Selamat ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI SULTAN ZAINAL ABIDIN   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; METHODOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMEDICINE; TEXT MESSAGING;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AWARENESS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TELEMEDICINE; TEXT MESSAGING;

EID: 84876066034     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X12473920     Document Type: Article

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