Remote programming of MED-EL cochlear implants: Users' and professionals' evaluation of the remote programming experience

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 134, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 709-716

  Kuzovkov, Vladislav ^a   Yanov, Yuri ^a   Levin, Sergey ^a   Bovo, Roberto ^b   Rosignoli, Monica ^c   Eskilsson, Gunnar ^d   Willbas, Staffan ^e  

^a Saint Petersburg Research Institute of Ear   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Remote care; Remote fitting; Telehealth; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REMOTE PROGRAMMING; TELEMEDICINE; ADOLESCENT; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HEARING LOSS; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS; REMOTE SENSING; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SWEDEN; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; ITALY; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS FITTING; QUESTIONNAIRES; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; RUSSIA; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902602791     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2014.892212     Document Type: Article

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