An Internet-based health gateway device for interactive communication and automatic data uploading: Clinical efficacy for type 2 diabetes in a multi-centre trial

Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 595-604

  Cho, Jae Hyoung ^a   Kim, Hun Sung ^a   Yoo, Seung Hyun ^b   Jung, Chang Hee ^c   Lee, Woo Je ^c   Park, Cheol Young ^b   Yang, Hae Kyung ^a   Park, Joong Yeol ^c   Park, Sung Woo ^b   Yoon, Kun Ho ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^c University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

E health; home telecare; online health

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN A; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; SELF-MANAGEMENT; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85022039594     PISSN: 1357633X     EISSN: 17581109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357633X16657500     Document Type: Article

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