title: Development of a metabolic syndrome personal health record system.
abstract: According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), a quarter of the world population is affected with metabolic syndrome (MS). The paper describes the development process of a Personal Health Record System (PHR) for the management of MS. Following the recommendations of ISO 9241-210:2010, a PHR for the promotion of physical activity and healthy nutrition was implemented.
authors.affiliation: Telematics Engineering Research Group, University of Cauca, Colombia.
authors.forename: Diego M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: López
authors.affiliation: Applied Human Genetics Research Group, University of Cauca, Colombia.
authors.forename: Rosa E
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Álvarez-Rosero
authors.affiliation: Applied Human Genetics Research Group, University of Cauca, Colombia.
authors.forename: Carlos H
authors.initials: CH
authors.lastname: Sierra-Torres
mesh_terms: D016477:Artifacts; D017144:Focus Groups; D055991:Health Records, Personal; D006801:Humans; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000628:therapy*