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Home telehealth uptake and continued use among heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A systematic review

Findings
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2013
  • Year Published
    2014
  • Quality Rating
    7/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (15); Spain (4); UK (England) (4); UK (Scotland) (4); Australia (3); Canada (2); UK (2); Belgium (1); Europe (1); Germany (1); Hong Kong (1); Italy (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Poland (1); UK (Wales) (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (15); Spain (4); UK (England) (4); UK (Scotland) (4); Australia (3); Canada (2); UK (2); Belgium (1); Europe (1); Germany (1); Hong Kong (1); Italy (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); New Zealand (1); Poland (1); UK (Wales) (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Package of care/care pathways/disease management
    By whom care is provided
    Self-management
    Where care is provided
    Site of service delivery
    Continuity of care
    With what supports is care provided
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
    Implementation strategies
    Consumer-targeted strategy
    Information or education provision
    Skills and competencies development
    (Personal) Support
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Cardiovascular disease
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Sectors
    Home care
    Providers
    Nurse
Publication details
  • Citation
    Gorst SL, Armitage CJ, Brownsell S, Hawley MS. Home telehealth uptake and continued use among heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A systematic review. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 2014;48(3):323-336.
  • DOI
    10.1007/s12160-014-9607-x

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