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TeMaD system: telecare for managing diabetes in Saudi Arabia
Journal article   Peer reviewed

TeMaD system: telecare for managing diabetes in Saudi Arabia

Khulud Alkadi and Abdul Roudsari
Studies in health technology and informatics, Vol.183, pp.57-62
2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-203-5-57
PMID: 23388255

Abstract

Adolescent Adult Aged Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring - methods Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring - statistics & numerical data Diabetes Mellitus - diagnosis Diabetes Mellitus - epidemiology Diabetes Mellitus - therapy Female Humans Male Medical Records - statistics & numerical data Middle Aged Prevalence Saudi Arabia - epidemiology Telemedicine - methods Telemedicine - utilization Treatment Outcome Young Adult
This paper briefly describes the main characteristics of the TeMaD system, developed for the Saudi National Guard Hospital in Riyadh. TeMaD attempts to improve current healthcare services for diabetic patients, and assists healthcare givers in disease management. It strengthens communication channels between patients and their healthcare givers, possibly leading to better health.

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