Wireless Vital Sign Monitoring in Pregnant Women: A Functionality and Acceptability Study

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 564-571

  Boatin, Adeline Adwoa ^a   Wylie, Blair Johnson ^a   Goldfarb, Ilona ^a   Azevedo, Robin ^a   Pittel, Elena ^a   Ng, Courtney ^b   Haberer, Jessica Elizabeth ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

maternal care; obstetrics; pregnant women; vital sign; wireless device; wireless monitoring

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; DATA TRANSFER; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT MONITORING;

MATERNAL CARE; PREGNANT WOMAN; VITAL SIGN; WIRELESS DEVICES; WIRELESS MONITORING;

NURSING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; REMOTE SENSING; STANDARDS; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; UNITED STATES; VITAL SIGN; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; UNITED STATES; VITAL SIGNS; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84978127508     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2015.0173     Document Type: Article

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