Home telemonitoring in COPD: A systematic review of methodologies and patients’ adherence

Abstract

AIM: This systematic review aimed to provide a comprehensive description of the methodologies used in home telemonitoring interventions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and to explore patients' adherence and satisfaction with the use of telemonitoring systems. METHODS: A literature search was performed from June to August and updated until December of 2012 on Medline, Embase, Web of Science and B-on databases using the following …

Authors

Cruz J; Brooks D; Marques A

Journal

International Journal of Medical Informatics, Vol. 83, No. 4, pp. 249–263

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

April 2014

DOI

10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2014.01.008

ISSN

1386-5056

Associated Experts

Dina Brooks

Executive Vice-Dean and Associate Vice-President, Academic, Faculty of Health Sciences

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