Evaluation of the effectiveness of fax and BlackBerry based symptom diaries for daily monitoring of COPD patients

N. Johnston, A. McIvor, K. Lambert, J. Greene, M. Gerhardsson, T. Higenbottam, J. Lewis, P. Newbold, C. Astbury, A. Herath, J. Legierski (Hamilton, Toronto, Canada; Lund, Sweden; Charnwood, Loughborough, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Asthma epidemiology
Session: Asthma epidemiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3762
Disease area: Airway diseases

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