Introducing a telemonitoring platform for diabetic patients in primary care: Will it increase the socio-digital divide?

Primary Care Diabetes

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 119-127

  Buysse, Heidi E C ^a   De Moor, Georges J E ^a   De Maeseneer, Jan ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diabetes; eHealth; Primary care; T1DM; T2DM; Telemonitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TELEMONITORING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; BELGIUM; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH LITERACY; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878867647     PISSN: 17519918     EISSN: 18780210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcd.2012.10.085     Document Type: Article

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