mHealth in Cardiovascular Health Care

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 802-807

  Chow, Clara K ^a,b,c   Ariyarathna, Nilshan ^b   Islam, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful ^a   Thiagalingam, Aravinda ^b,c   Redfern, Julie ^a,c  

^a GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

App; Cardiovascular disease; mHealth; Mobile health; Text message

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MOBILE APPLICATION; MOBILE PHONE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STATUS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TELEHEALTH; TEXT MESSAGING; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEVICES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SMARTPHONE; TELEMEDICINE; TRENDS;

ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SMARTPHONE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84973872420     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2016.04.009     Document Type: Review

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