Older patients with heart, lung or kidney disease who were monitored with at-home electronic systems were just as likely to be sent to the emergency room or hospitalized as those who weren't monitored ...

Patients with chronic diseases make choices that can dramatically affect their health everyday. Those who are able to manage their chronic diseases successfully do so primarily by learning about their ...

Use of telemonitoring was feasible and associated with high patient satisfaction in a pilot project of low-income, black patients with congestive HF. Researchers enrolled 15 low-income, black patients ...

Whether noninvasive telemonitoring helps keep individuals with heart failure (HF) alive and out of the hospital may depend less on the particulars of the telemonitoring and overall disease-management ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Multimodal telemonitoring may aid in weight loss efforts by patients with obstructive sleep apnea and obesity, ...

May 22, 2011 –Gothenburg, Sweden: Two trials presented at the Heart Failure Congress 2011, organized by the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (HFA of the ESC), will help ...

NYACK, N.Y., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- A clinical study is underway at Nyack Hospital to evaluate the use of cellphone-based technology to monitor medication adherence in discharged heart failure ...

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 heart ...

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

Telemonitoring may help improve continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy adherence for patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA), while motivational enhancement therapy (MET) most ...

The demand for NHS diagnostic services is increasing and so is the prevalence of chronic disease. The right monitoring at the right time in a healthcare pathway can speed up diagnosis and improve ...