A pilot study of a telehealth intervention for persons with spinal cord dysfunction

Spinal Cord

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 715-720

  Houlihan, B V ^a   Jette, A ^a   Friedman, R H ^a   Paasche Orlow, M ^a   Ni, P ^a   Wierbicky, J ^a   Williams, K ^a   Ducharme, S ^b   Zazula, J ^a   Cuevas, P ^a   Rosenblum, D ^c   Williams, S ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Gaylord Hospital Wallingford   (United States)

^d University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

controlled clinical trial; depression; multiple sclerosis; pressure ulcer; spinal cord injuries; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECUBITUS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TELEHEALTH;

ADULT; AGED; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEPRESSION; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NURSES; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; PRESSURE ULCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPINAL CORD DISEASES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84884135992     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2013.45     Document Type: Article

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