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Vol 9, No 5 (2007)


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Feasibility of a Mobile Phone–Based Data Service for Functional Insulin Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Alexander Kollmann, Michaela Riedl, Peter Kastner, Guenter Schreier, Bernhard Ludvik

J Med Internet Res 2007 (Dec 31); 9(5):e36

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Background: Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM1) have to be active participants in their treatment because they are inevitably responsible for their own day-to-day-care. Availability of mobile Internet access is advancing rapidly and mobile phones are now widely available at low cost. Thus, mobile phones have the potential to assist in daily diabetes management and to enable a telemedical interaction between patients and health care professionals. Objective: The aim of the study was...

Mobile Web-Based Monitoring and Coaching: Feasibility in Chronic Migraine

Marjolijn Sorbi, Sander Mak, Jan Houtveen, Annet Kleiboer, Lorenz van Doornen

J Med Internet Res 2007 (Dec 31); 9(5):e38

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Background: The Internet can facilitate diary monitoring (experience sampling, ecological momentary assessment) and behavioral coaching. Online digital assistance (ODA) is a generic tool for mobile Web-based use, intended as an adjuvant to face-to-face or Internet-based cognitive behavioral treatment based. A current ODA application was designed to support home-based training of behavioral attack prevention in chronic migraine, focusing on the identification of attack precursors and the...

Pragmatists, Positive Communicators, and Shy Enthusiasts: Three Viewpoints on Web Conferencing in Health Sciences Education

Ruta Valaitis, Noori Akhtar-Danesh, Kevin Eva, Anthony Levinson, Bruce Wainman

J Med Internet Res 2007 (Dec 31); 9(5):e39

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Background: Web conferencing is a synchronous technology that allows coordinated online audio and visual interactions with learners logged in to a central server. Recently, its use has grown rapidly in academia, while research on its use has not kept up. Conferencing systems typically facilitate communication and support for multiple presenters in different locations. A paucity of research has evaluated synchronous Web conferencing in health sciences education. Objective: McMaster...

No Increase in Response Rate by Adding a Web Response Option to a Postal Population Survey: A Randomized Trial

Jan Brøgger, Wenche Nystad, Inger Cappelen, Per Bakke

J Med Internet Res 2007 (Dec 31); 9(5):e40

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Background: There is substantial interest in use of the Internet for surveys, but there have been few health-oriented, large, randomized trials of general population surveys on the Internet. It is unclear whether providing the option to respond via Internet increases the response rate, and to what degree the results will differ. Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate changes in response rate and outcomes in a postal respiratory health survey by adding an optional Web response...

Review

The Contribution of Teleconsultation and Videoconferencing to Diabetes Care: A Systematic Literature Review

Fenne Verhoeven, Lisette van Gemert-Pijnen, Karin Dijkstra, Nicol Nijland, Erwin Seydel, Michaël Steehouder

J Med Internet Res 2007 (Dec 14); 9(5):e37

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Background: A systematic literature review was carried out to study the benefits of teleconsultation and videoconferencing on the multifaceted process of diabetes care. Previous reviews focused primarily on usability of technology and considered mainly one-sided interventions. Objective: The objective was to determine the benefits and deficiencies of teleconsultation and videoconferencing regarding clinical, behavioral, and care coordination outcomes of diabetes care. Methods: Electronic...