Evaluation of a web-based asthma self-management system: A randomised controlled pilot trial

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Wiecha, John M ^a   Adams, William G ^b   Rybin, Denis ^c   Rizzodepaoli, Maria ^b   Keller, Jeremy ^d   Clay, Jayanti M ^e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d CAMBRIDGE HEALTH ALLIANCE   (United States)

^e INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; COMMUNICATION SKILL; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DRUG USE; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PATIENT MONITORING; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; PILOT STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SLEEP DISORDER; SOFTWARE; WEB BROWSER; WHEEZING; ADOLESCENT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; INTERNET; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHILD; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PILOT PROJECTS; SELF CARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928711275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12890-015-0007-1     Document Type: Article

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