Why the study?
Are heart failure patients and healthcare providers willing and able to use mobile phone-based remote monitoring?
Population
100 heart failure patients and 16 clinicians from a heart function clinic in a large urban teaching hospital.
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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High acceptability of mobile remote monitoring in HF; leaves open whether implementation improves outcomes or clinician workload.
Are heart failure patients and healthcare providers willing and able to use mobile phone-based remote monitoring?
Heart failure patients and clinicians are generally willing and comfortable using mobile phone-based remote monitoring, though concerns about clinical workload, medicolegal issues, and usability remain.
Seto et al. (2010) studied this question.
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