Remote patient monitoring in COVID-19: a critical appraisal
Henri Gruwez, Emma Bakelants, Pauline Dreesen, Jolien Broekmans, Maarten Criel, Michiel Thomeer, Pieter Vandervoort, David Ruttens
Abstract
With great interest, we read the article by Grutters et al . [1], in which they share their results of the largest patient cohort of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) home monitoring to date. Based on these results, remote patient monitoring (RPM) was praised and was claimed as a tool to reduce the hospital stay of COVID-19 patients by 5 days. Is there any evidence for #telemonitoring in #COVID19? Read more: <https://bit.ly/3p1YXBi>
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCritical appraisalCohortMedicineCoronavirusMedical emergencyDiseaseVirologyOutbreakInternal medicinePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Alternative medicineCOVID-19 diagnosis using AICOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesTelemedicine and Telehealth Implementation