Background Telemedicine (TM) is the use of telecommunication systems to deliver health
care at a distance. It has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, access to health …

Control theory and other frameworks for understanding self-regulation suggest that
monitoring goal progress is a crucial process that intervenes between setting and attaining a …

BACKGROUND: Telemedicine, the use of telecommunications to deliver health services,
expertise and information, is a promising but unproven tool for improving the quality of …

Background The effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies on diabetes care
remains unclear. We aimed to assess the effects of QI strategies on glycated haemoglobin …

The Internet increasingly serves as a platform for the delivery of public health interventions.
The efficacy of Internet interventions has been demonstrated across a wide range of …

Background Diabetes is one of the commonest chronic medical conditions, affecting around
347 million adults worldwide. Structured patient education programmes reduce the risk of …

Background: Although enthusiasm is growing for self-management programs for chronic
conditions, there are conflicting data regarding their effectiveness and no agreement on their …

Clinical- and Cost-effectiveness of Telemedicine in Type 2 D... : Medicine Clinical- and Cost-effectiveness
of Telemedicine in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis …

Background: Advancements in information technology (IT) and its increasingly ubiquitous
nature expand the ability to engage patients in the health care process and motivate health …

ContextThere have been numerous reports of interventions designed to improve the care of
patients with diabetes, but the effectiveness of such interventions is unclear. ObjectiveTo …