Personal health technology: A new era in cardiovascular disease prevention

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 150-158

  Franklin, Nina C ^a   Lavie, Carl J ^b   Arena, Ross A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Exercise promotion internet technology; Physical activity; Self management; Social media

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIETARY COMPLIANCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; INTERNET; LIFESTYLE; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MOBILE APPLICATION; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONLINE MONITORING; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SELF CARE; SELF MONITORING; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STATUS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TELEMEDICINE; TOBACCO USE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; RISK REDUCTION;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; LIFE STYLE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR; SELF CARE;

EID: 84937629089     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 19419260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00325481.2015.1015396     Document Type: Review

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