Pilot study using mobile health to coordinate the diabetic patient, diabetologist, and ophthalmologist

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 845-849

  Tsui, Irena ^a   Drexler, Andrew ^a   Stanton, Annette L ^b   Kageyama, Jennie ^a   Ngo, Elaine ^a   Straatsma, Bradley R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

App; Coordinated care; Diabetes; Diabetic retinopathy; MHealth; Mobile application

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICIAN; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; PILOT STUDY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILE HEALTH UNITS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICIANS; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION TESTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905899733     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1932296814529637     Document Type: Article

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