Overall , telemedicine was shown to be beneficial , with home-based teletransmission effectively reducing all-cause mortality and HF-related hospital admission , length of stay and mortality in patients with HF
Telemedicine interventions may be associated with reductions in hospital admission rate and mortality in patients with heart failure ( HF ) .
Compliance and effectiveness of 1 year's home telemonitoring. The report of a pilot study of patients with chronic heart failure
Patients with a diagnosis of heart failure , registered at the study practice , were recruited into the study . First , they had a cardiologist 's assessment . They were then r and omised into telemonitored patients who measured pulse , BP , weight and video consulted , and controls
Overall , telemedicine was shown to be beneficial , with home-based teletransmission effectively reducing all-cause mortality and HF-related hospital admission , length of stay and mortality in patients with HF
Telemedicine interventions may be associated with reductions in hospital admission rate and mortality in patients with heart failure ( HF ) .