Usability and interoperability in wireless sensor networks for patient telemonitoring in chronic disease management

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 3331-3339

  Jimenez Fernandez, Silvia ^a   De Toledo, Paula ^b   Del Pozo, Francisco ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

E Health; interoperability; m Health; patient monitoring; telemedicine; telemonitoring; usability; wireless sensor networks

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT; EHEALTH; MHEALTH; PERSONAL HEALTH DEVICES; TECHNOLOGICAL BARRIERS; TELE-MONITORING; TELEMONITORING SYSTEMS; USABILITY;

DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; SENSORS; SMARTPHONES; TELEMEDICINE; USABILITY ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; GERIATRIC PATIENT; MEDICAL DEVICE; PATIENT MONITORING; QUESTIONNAIRE; SENSOR; TELEMONITORING; VALIDATION PROCESS; AGED; COMPUTER NETWORK; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; VERY ELDERLY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMETRY; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84889587334     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2013.2280967     Document Type: Article

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