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Telehealth for the management of blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2017
  • Year Published
    2017
  • Quality Rating
    8/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (2); Taiwan (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (2); Taiwan (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one author is from a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
    Health system
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    By whom care is provided
    Skill mix - Communication & case discussion between distant health professionals
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    Information or education provision
  • Theme
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Cardiovascular disease
    Sectors
    Primary care
    Home care
Publication details
  • Citation
    Luo L, Ye M, Tan J, Huang Q, Qin X, Peng S, et al. Telehealth for the management of blood pressure in patients with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare. 2017.
  • DOI
    10.1177/1357633X17743276

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