Remote Monitoring Systems for Patients With Chronic Diseases in Primary Health Care: Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The digital age, with digital sensors, the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data tools, has opened new opportunities for improving the delivery of health care services, with remote monitoring systems playing a crucial role and improving access to patients. The versatility of these systems has been demonstrated during the current COVID-19 pandemic. Health remote monitoring systems (HRMS) present various advantages such as the reduction in patient load at hospitals and health centers. Patients that would most benefit from HRMS are those with chronic diseases, older adults, and patients that experience less severe symptoms recovering from SARS-CoV-2 viral infection.

Objective

This paper aimed to perform a systematic review of the literature of HRMS in primary health

SUBMITTER: Peyroteo M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8734917 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature