A randomised clinical trial of the effectiveness of home-based health care with telemonitoring in patients with COPD

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 80-87

  McDowell, Janet E ^a   McClean, Sally ^b   FitzGibbon, Francis ^b   Tate, Stephen ^a  

^a Lisburn BT28 1JP   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARDS; TELEMEDICINE; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84924805536     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X14566575     Document Type: Article

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