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Clinical Trial
. 2010 Nov;106(45):17-9.

Using home telehealth to empower patients to monitor and manage long term conditions

Tony Paget  1 , Craig Jones, Michelle Davies, Caroline Evered, Clare Lewis
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  • PMID: 21180338
Clinical Trial

Using home telehealth to empower patients to monitor and manage long term conditions

Tony Paget et al. Nurs Times. 2010 Nov.

Abstract

This article describes a pilot telehealth project in Swansea where patients with heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were provided with telehealth monitoring equipment. While early evaluation points to some potential economic benefits, supporting patient empowerment was a significant outcome.

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