Adverse events associated with the delivery of telerehabilitation across rehabilitation populations: A scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This scoping review aimed to map existing research on adverse events encountered during telerehabilitation delivery, across rehabilitation populations. This includes identifying characteristics of adverse events (frequency/physical/non-physical, relatedness, severity) and examining adverse events by different modes of telerehabilitation delivery and disease states.

Introduction

Telerehabilitation, a subset of telemedicine, has gained traction during the COVID-19 pandemic for remote service delivery. However, no prior scoping review, systematic review, or meta-analysis has identified and summarized the current primary research on adverse events in telerehabilitation. Understanding adverse events, such as falls during physiotherapy or aspiration pneumonia during spee

SUBMITTER: Yau T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11575805 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature