Title :
Intelligent Disease Self-Management with Mobile Technology
Author :
Velikova, Marina ; Lucas, Peter J. F. ; van der Heijden, Maarten
Author_Institution :
Embedded Syst. Innovation, TNO, Zeist, Netherlands
Abstract :
Cost-effective mobile healthcare must consider not only technological performance but also the division of responsibilities between the patient and care provider, the context of the patient´s condition, and ways to implement patient decision support and tailored interaction.
Keywords :
decision support systems; diseases; health care; mobile computing; patient care; intelligent disease self-management; mobile healthcare; mobile technology; patient decision support; Bayes methods; Biomedical monitoring; Data models; Diseases; Medical services; Mobile communication; Mobile handsets; Patient monitoring; Performance evaluation; Medical computing; bioinformatics; computing in healthcare; context-specific interpretation; disease self-management; healthcare; mobile healthcare; personalized decision-support systems; personalized medicine;