A Smartphone-Based Model of Care to Support Patients With Cardiac Disease Transitioning From Hospital to the Community (TeleClinical Care): Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Praveen Indraratna (Author), Uzzal Biswas (Author), James McVeigh (Author), Andrew Mamo (Author), Joseph Magdy (Author), Dominic Vickers (Author), Elaine Watkins (Author), Andreas Ziegl (Author), Hueiming Liu (Author), Nicholas Cholerton (Author), Joan Li (Author), Katie Holgate (Author), Jennifer Fildes (Author), Robyn Gallagher (Author), Cate Ferry (Author), Stephen Jan (Author), Nancy Briggs (Author), Guenter Schreier (Author), Stephen J Redmond (Author), Eugene Loh (Author), Jennifer Yu (Author), Nigel H Lovell (Author), Sze-Yuan Ooi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundPatients hospitalized with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or heart failure (HF) are frequently readmitted. This is the first randomized controlled trial of a mobile health intervention that combines telemonitoring and education for inpatients with ACS or HF to prevent readmission. Objective...