Proceedings of the 6th Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services 2009
DOI: 10.4108/icst.mobiquitous2009.6905
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How to interact: Evaluating the interface between mobile healthcare systems and the monitoring of blood sugar and blood pressure

Abstract: The availability of mobile healthcare systems is increasing in demand. The world's population today is faced with many health challenges all of which require the patient to be more empowered and monitor his own health. This research focuses on some of the mobile healthcare systems available for the monitoring of two chronic non-communicable diseases: diabetes and hypertension. The study investigates the usability of a new interface that is made available through existing healthcare monitors, one based on Bluet… Show more

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“…In addition, patients were directly connected with medical care center and interest application, primarily diabetes, and blood pressure. [5] Shieh, S.C.; Lin, C.C. ; Yang, T.F.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, patients were directly connected with medical care center and interest application, primarily diabetes, and blood pressure. [5] Shieh, S.C.; Lin, C.C. ; Yang, T.F.…”
Section: Related Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Generally speaking, these methods have been well‐received by patients. For example, in a study of diabetic patients using Bluetooth‐enabled blood glucose meters, patients overwhelmingly perceived their data entry to be faster (93.3%) and more preferable (73.3%) than traditional self‐monitoring systems (Sultan & Mohan, ). Similarly, asthma patients who used an electronic peak flow meter considered it easy to use, efficient, and more accurate than a typical peak flow meter (Cleland et al, ).…”
Section: M‐healthmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Sultan, S. 13-16 July 2009 is a system that works on mobile telephony delivers via Bluetooth, is working to develop some medical advice to patients. In addition patients was directly connected with medical care center and interesting application primarily diabetes and blood pressuree [5]. Shieh, S.C.; Lin, C.C.…”
Section: International Journal Of Newmentioning
confidence: 99%