Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients

Diabetes Mellitius is a major chronic disease with multi-organ involvement and high-cost implications. Although it has been demonstrated that structured education can control the risk of developing these complications, there is a substantial room for improvement in the educational services for these...

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Main Author: Shabestari, Omid L.
Published: City University London 2010
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spelling ndltd-bl.uk-oai-ethos.bl.uk-5284852015-12-03T03:17:57ZEvaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patientsShabestari, Omid L.2010Diabetes Mellitius is a major chronic disease with multi-organ involvement and high-cost implications. Although it has been demonstrated that structured education can control the risk of developing these complications, there is a substantial room for improvement in the educational services for these patients. E-learning can be a good solution to fill this gap. A system dynamics model was developed in this study to highlight the potential return on investment in these systems.004T TechnologyCity University Londonhttp://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.528485http://openaccess.city.ac.uk/8721/Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
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Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
description Diabetes Mellitius is a major chronic disease with multi-organ involvement and high-cost implications. Although it has been demonstrated that structured education can control the risk of developing these complications, there is a substantial room for improvement in the educational services for these patients. E-learning can be a good solution to fill this gap. A system dynamics model was developed in this study to highlight the potential return on investment in these systems.
author Shabestari, Omid L.
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title Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
title_short Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
title_full Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
title_fullStr Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of using Web 2.0 technologies in diabetes education for adolescent and young patients
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