Key result
Telemonitoring can be more effective than usual care in improving attainment rates of goal blood pressure in the short-to-medium term.
Why the study?
Do telemonitoring systems improve attainment rates of goal blood pressure in patients with hypertension compared to usual care?
Do telemonitoring systems improve attainment rates of goal blood pressure in patients with hypertension compared to usual care?
Telemonitoring systems can be more effective than usual care in improving short-to-medium term blood pressure control in hypertensive patients, though long-term utility requires further study.
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May support telemonitoring adoption in hypertension care; leaves open effects on patient-provider relationships and control rates.
Earle et al. (2014) conducted a review in Hypertension. Telemonitoring vs. Usual care was evaluated on Attainment rates of goal blood pressure. Telemonitoring can be more effective than usual care in improving attainment rates of goal blood pressure in the short-to-medium term.
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