Remote patient monitoring for COVID-19 patients: comparisons and framework for reporting.

ABSTRACT:

Background

COVID-19 has challenged health services throughout the world in terms of hospital capacity and put staff and vulnerable populations at risk of infection. In the face of these challenges, many health providers have implemented remote patient monitoring (RPM) of COVID-19 patients in their own homes. However systematic reviews of the literature on these implementations have revealed wide variations in how RPM is implemented; along with variations in particulars of RPM reported on, making comparison and evaluation difficult. A review of reported items is warranted to develop a framework of key items to enhance reporting consistency. The aims of this review of remote monitoring for COVID-19 patients are twofold: (1) to facilitate comparison between RPM implementations by tabu

SUBMITTER: Joyce D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10401771 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature