Association of comorbidities with home care service utilization of patients with heart failure while receiving telehealth

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 216-227

  Radhakrishnan, Kavita ^a   Jacelon, Cynthia S ^b   Bigelow, Carol ^b   Roche, Joan P ^b   Marquard, Jenna L ^c   Bowles, Kathryn H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbidities; Heart failure; Home care nursing; Telehealth

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSING; PATIENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TELENURSING; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEW ENGLAND; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT DROPOUTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TELENURSING;

EID: 84876469561     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0b013e3182512331     Document Type: Article

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