PMC/PubMed Indexed Articles
Indexed In
- Open J Gate
- Genamics JournalSeek
- SafetyLit
- RefSeek
- Hamdard University
- EBSCO A-Z
- OCLC- WorldCat
- Publons
- Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research
- Euro Pub
- Google Scholar
Useful Links
Share This Page
Journal Flyer
Open Access Journals
- Agri and Aquaculture
- Biochemistry
- Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
- Business & Management
- Chemistry
- Clinical Sciences
- Engineering
- Food & Nutrition
- General Science
- Genetics & Molecular Biology
- Immunology & Microbiology
- Medical Sciences
- Neuroscience & Psychology
- Nursing & Health Care
- Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nan Sook Park
Nan Sook Park
School of Social Work,
13301 Bruce B Downs Blvd, MHC 1400, Tampa, FL 33620
Tanzania
Publications
-
Rapid Communication
Telemedicine to Monitor Elderly Patients with Chronic Diseases, with a Special Focus on Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Author(s): Chiriboga DA and Nan Sook ParkChiriboga DA and Nan Sook Park
Chronic diseases are one of the most difficult challenges to the beginning of the twentieth century. Monitoring patients with chronic diseases, especially in chronic heart failure or diabetes mellitus, using telemedicine systems is a potential means for optimizing the management of these patients, even in elderly patients. The e-care project is developing an “intelligent” communicative platform enabling the home monitoring of patients with heart failure, using non-invasive sensors, with additional contextual information and patients’ profile. As a result, this platform will assist health care professionals by providing an automated processing of these sensors’ transmitted data in order to detect and report signs of cardiac decompensation early or wrong adherence to therapy. .. View More»
DOI: 10.4172/2167-7182.1000311