Small studies suggest that telemonitoring may improve heart-failure outcomes, but its effect in a large trial has not been established.We randomly assigned 1653 patients who had recently been hospi ...

Telemonitoring may offer promise for patients in remote locations without access to specially trained intensive care physicians. However, a recent study indicates telemonitoring does not offer ...

Among patients with obstructive sleep apnea prescribed positive airway pressure, telemonitoring improved treatment adherence in Black and Hispanic patients to a similar level as white patients ...

Home telemonitoring did not significantly affect the odds of all-cause hospitalization at 90 or 180 days, or of heart failure–related hospitalization at 180 days.

Home telemonitoring is equally effective in ICD and CRT-D patients, a trial has shown. The study's conclusion: "The take home message for clinicians is that if you have a patient with advanced ...

Noninvasive telemonitoring is likely to be increasingly important for HF management in this pandemic era, but "we still struggle a lot" in trying to identify the best and most effective ...

August 10, 2010 — Structured telephone support and telemonitoring reduced the risk for all-cause mortality and heart failure (HF)-related hospitalizations in patients with HF, according to a ...

Telemonitoring may reduce the mortality of patients with heart failure by 20 percent. Silke Schmidt et al. present their study results in the current issue of Deutsches Arzteblatt International.

Home telemonitoring represents a promising approach for the management of respiratory conditions and supports early identification of deteriorations in patient condition and symptoms control.

Self-management of blood pressure via telemonitoring by patients with hypertension actually can produce better results than conventional, episodic care by health professionals, a new study indicates.