Citation
Martínez Sarriegui, Iñaki and García Sáez, Gema and Hernando Pérez, María Elena and Rigla Cros, Mercedes and Brugués, Eulalia and Leiva, Alberto de and Gómez Aguilera, Enrique J.
(2008).
Mobile Telemedicine for Diabetes Care.
In:
"Mobile Telemedicine A Computing and Networking Perspective".
CRC PRES, Taylor & Francis Group, Londres, UK., pp. 1-20.
ISBN 9781420060461.
Abstract
Diabetes Mellitus is nowadays one of the most frequent non-contagious diseases in the world and remains a major health problem for the national health care programs. It is well proved that Telemedicine helps diabetic patients controlling their glucose levels, facilitating their day to-day therapy management and the communication with health care personnel. The rapid growth and development of information technologies in the areas of mobile computing and mobile Internet is shaping a new technological scenario of telemedicine and shared care systems. In this chapter we will show one approach to Mobile Telemedicine for Diabetes Care.
