Routine Collection of Medication Side Effect Data Using Computer Terminals Located in a Senior Center.

Holmes, Douglas; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ369990

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Publication Date: 1988

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Routine Collection of Medication Side Effect Data Using Computer Terminals Located in a Senior Center.

Holmes, Douglas; And Others

Gerontologist, v28 n1 p105-07 Feb 1988

Describes placement of computer in senior center to obtain information from older adults regarding medication side effects and other physical problems. Discusses how participants were enthusiastic about program and how detection of symptoms sometimes led to specific intervention actions on part of elderly. (Author/NB)

Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Data Collection, Microcomputers, Older Adults

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Language: English

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