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Transforming the treatment of diabetes.
- Source :
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Harvard Heart Letter . Oct2019, Vol. 30 Issue 2, p1-7. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 2019
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Abstract
- The article reports on a program pioneered by Dr. Osama Hamdy at Joslin Diabetes Center called Joslin Home, which uses a computer or smartphone for virtual visits with healthcare providers. Topics mentioned include views from Hamdy about the current system for managing diabetes, the number of oral medications being taken by people with diabetes, and how the appointments are scheduled.
- Subjects :
- *DIABETES complications
*HEART disease risk factors
*INSULIN therapy
*BEHAVIOR modification
*BLOOD sugar monitors
*COMPUTERS
*DIABETES
*EXERCISE
*FOOD habits
*FRUSTRATION
*GLYCOSYLATED hemoglobin
*HEALTH behavior
*INGESTION
*HEALTH insurance
*MEDICAL technology
*PATIENT education
*RESPONSIBILITY
*TELEMEDICINE
*WEIGHT loss
*TREATMENT effectiveness
*SMARTPHONES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10515313
- Volume :
- 30
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Harvard Heart Letter
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 138838713