Self-management of diabetes in children and young adults using technology and smartphone applications

Current Diabetes Reviews

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 298-301

  Sheehy, Siobhán ^a   Cohen, Georgia ^b   Owen, Katharine R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c NIHR OXFORD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Self management; Smartphone applications; Telemedicine

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DIABETES EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MOBILE PHONE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TELEMEDICINE; TEXT MESSAGING; TREATMENT DURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DEVICES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; METABOLISM; MICROCOMPUTER; MOBILE APPLICATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; REMINDER SYSTEM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; CELL PHONES; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REMINDER SYSTEMS; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE; TEXT MESSAGING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925874083     PISSN: 15733998     EISSN: 18756417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1573399810666141010113050     Document Type: Article

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