Full Article

McMasterLogo_New-2017-300x165
Back
Policymaker (health systems) article

Effectiveness of telemonitoring for reducing exacerbation occurrence in COPD patients with past exacerbation history: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Findings
  • Supporting technical documents that are health systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Full-text report
    Full-text report (free)
  • Scientific Abstract
    PubMed
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2020
  • Year Published
    2021
  • Quality Rating
    9/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    Spain (4); Australia (2); Germany (2); Italy (2); Netherlands (2); Belgium (1); Canada (1); Denmark (1); Estonia (1); France (1); Greece (1); Slovenia (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1); UK (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1); UK (Scotland) (1); USA (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    Spain (4); Australia (2); Germany (2); Italy (2); Netherlands (2); Belgium (1); Canada (1); Denmark (1); Estonia (1); France (1); Greece (1); Slovenia (1); Sweden (1); Taiwan (1); UK (1); UK (Northern Ireland) (1); UK (Scotland) (1); USA (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one author is from a low- or middle-income country
s
Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Not yet available
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    Diseases
    Non-communicable diseases
    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Sectors
    Home care
Publication details
  • Citation
    Lu J-W, Wang Y, Sun Y, Zhang Q, Yan L-M, Wang Y-X, et al. Effectiveness of telemonitoring for reducing exacerbation occurrence in COPD patients with past exacerbation history: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Medicine. 2021;8:720019.
  • DOI
    10.3389/fmed.2021.720019

Register for free access to all Professional content

Register