Do health information technology self-management interventions improve glycemic control in medically underserved adults with diabetes? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2017, Pages

  Heitkemper, Elizabeth M ^a   Mamykina, Lena ^a   Travers, Jasmine ^b   Smaldone, Arlene ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Health information technology; Medically underserved health disparities; Meta analysis; Self management; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; DIABETES EDUCATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED; META ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SELF CARE; SOFTWARE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TELEHEALTH; TELEMEDICINE; BLOOD; FEMALE; MALE; PATIENT EDUCATION;

DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GLYCATED HEMOGLOBIN A; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SELF-MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85032870225     PISSN: 10675027     EISSN: 1527974X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocx025     Document Type: Review

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