SCiPad: Effective Implementation of Telemedicine Using iPads with Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries, a Case Series

SCiPad: Effective Implementation of Telemedicine Using iPads with Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries, a Case Series

BackgroundIndividuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) must often travel long distances to see a rehabilitation specialist. While telemedicine (TM) for pressure ulcer management has been used in this population, real-time video telecommunication using iPad has never been described.ObjectiveThe objectiv...

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Main Authors: Kazuko Shem, Samantha J. Sechrist, Eleanor Loomis, Linda Isaac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
spinal cord injury
telemedicine
quality of life
telehealth
community reintegration
secondary complications
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2017.00058/full

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