Interactive telemedicine: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes

A Rachas, AJ Farmer, M Inzitari… - Cochrane Database of …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Telemedicine (TM) is the use of telecommunication systems to deliver health
care at a distance. It has the potential to improve patient health outcomes, access to health …

Smart homes and home health monitoring technologies for older adults: A systematic review

L Liu, E Stroulia, I Nikolaidis, A Miguel-Cruz… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Around the world, populations are aging and there is a growing concern about
ways that older adults can maintain their health and well-being while living in their homes …

Remote patient monitoring via non-invasive digital technologies: a systematic review

A Vegesna, M Tran, M Angelaccio… - Telemedicine and e …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: We conducted a systematic literature review to identify key trends associated
with remote patient monitoring (RPM) via noninvasive digital technologies over the last …

[HTML][HTML] mHealth technology use and implications in historically underserved and minority populations in the United States: systematic literature review

C Anderson-Lewis, G Darville, RE Mercado… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2018 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: The proportion of people in the United States who are members of at least two
ethnic groups is projected to increase to 10% by the year 2050. This makes addressing …

The empirical foundations of telemedicine interventions for chronic disease management

RL Bashshur, GW Shannon, BR Smith… - Telemedicine and e …, 2014 - liebertpub.com
The telemedicine intervention in chronic disease management promises to involve patients
in their own care, provides continuous monitoring by their healthcare providers, identifies …

Impact of remote patient monitoring on clinical outcomes: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

B Noah, MS Keller, S Mosadeghi, L Stein, S Johl… - NPJ digital …, 2018 - nature.com
Despite growing interest in remote patient monitoring, limited evidence exists to substantiate
claims of its ability to improve outcomes. Our aim was to evaluate randomized controlled …

Prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD: American college of chest physicians and Canadian thoracic society guideline

GJ Criner, J Bourbeau, RL Diekemper, DR Ouellette… - Chest, 2015 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: COPD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States as
well as throughout the rest of the world. An exacerbation of COPD (periodic escalations of …

Tele-monitoring of ventilator-dependent patients: a European Respiratory Society Statement

N Ambrosino, M Vitacca, M Dreher… - European respiratory …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The estimated prevalence of ventilator-dependent individuals in Europe is 6.6 per 100 000
people. The increasing number and costs of these complex patients make present health …

Home telemonitoring effectiveness in COPD: a systematic review

J Cruz, D Brooks, A Marques - International journal of clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To provide a systematic review of the effectiveness of home telemonitoring to
reduce healthcare utilisation and improve health‐related outcomes of patients with chronic …

How will telemedicine change clinical practice in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

M Vitacca, A Montini, L Comini - Therapeutic advances in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Within telehealth there are a number of domains relevant to pulmonary care: telemonitoring,
teleassistance, telerehabilitation, teleconsultation and second opinion calls. In the last …