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Nurses’ experience with telecare: a qualitative analysis of perceptions and implications for caring and the nursing profession [PDF]

BMC Nursing
Background In Italy, telecare has experienced significant growth in recent years, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. This modality helps overcome geographic and time barriers, proving to be a valuable tool for ensuring access to care and ...
Ilenia Piras, Barbara Barbieri, Diego Bellini, Valentina Pibiri, Silvia De Simone, Marina Mondo, Jessica Pileri, Maura Galletta   +7 more
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Understanding how, for whom and under what circumstances telecare can support independence in community-dwelling older adults: a realist review [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background There is substantial interest among policy makers in using telecare to support independence in older adults. However, research on how telecare can be most beneficial in promoting independence is limited. This realist review aimed to understand
Lauren Fothergill, Niall Hayes, Yvonne Latham, Jenny Hamilton, Saiqa Ahmed, Carol Holland   +5 more
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The feasibility and effectiveness of telecare consultations in a nurse-led post-acute stroke clinic [PDF]

BMJ Health & Care Informatics
Background Telecare may provide an alternative to maintaining post-acute stroke care services in making benefit to both the providers and the stroke survivors, although study is needed to investigate its feasibility and effectiveness in integrating this ...
Frances Kam Yuet Wong, Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Robbie Mian Wang, Bernard Man Kam Yuen, Ching Sing Fong, Shun Tim Chan, Vivian Wai Yan Kwok   +6 more
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Health-related quality of life and self-care in heart failure patients under telecare—insights from the randomized, prospective, controlled AMULET trial [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionThe growing population of heart failure (HF) patients places a burden on the healthcare system. Patient-centered outcomes such as health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and self-care behaviors are key elements of modern HF management programs.
Katarzyna Piotrowicz, Paweł Krzesiński, Agata Galas, Adam Stańczyk, Janusz Siebert, Janusz Siebert, Ewa Anita Jankowska, Ewa Anita Jankowska, Paweł Siwołowski, Piotr Gutknecht, Piotr Gutknecht, Piotr Murawski, Dominika Szalewska, Waldemar Banasiak, Waldemar Banasiak, Piotr Ponikowski, Piotr Ponikowski, Grzegorz Gielerak   +17 more
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Understanding the Value of a Proactive Telecare System in Supporting Older Adults’ Independence at Home: Qualitative Interview Study Among Key Interest Groups

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundTelecare is claimed to support people to live in their own homes for longer by providing monitoring services that enable responses to emergencies at home.
Lauren Fothergill, Carol Holland, Yvonne Latham, Niall Hayes   +3 more
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Liverpool Telecare Pilot: telecare as an information tool

Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2006
The role of telecare systems is normally seen as identifying, and drawing attention to, situations of concern in the homes of service users. While this may currently be the primary reason for deploying such systems, the scope of telecare should not be ...
Mark Buckland, Barbara Frost, Andrew Reeves   +2 more
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Identifying the challenges of a telecare system establishment for older adults and providing a solution: a qualitative study [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics
Background New approaches to health care delivery, including telecare, provide an opportunity to address the challenges in an aging population. Thus, this study aims to identify the challenges of the telecare system establishment for older adults in Iran
Forough Saraee, Alireza Atashi, Alireza Namazi Shabestari, Akbar Rasouli, Mohammad Arab   +4 more
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The Effectiveness of Nurse-Led Telecare Consultations Among Patients Who Have Experienced a Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundNurse-led telecare consultations have emerged as a promising approach for the long-term management of stroke survivors, particularly in the context of COVID-19 pandemic–related disruptions.
Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Shi Yi Zhou, Xingjuan Tao, Nok Yi Tsui, Vivian Wai Yan Kwok, Robbie Mian Wang, Jonathan Bayuo   +6 more
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A comprehensive evaluation of the impact of telemonitoring in patients with long-term conditions and social care needs: protocol for the whole systems demonstrator cluster randomised trial [PDF]

BMC Health Services Research, 2011
Background It is expected that increased demands on services will result from expanding numbers of older people with long-term conditions and social care needs. There is significant interest in the potential for technology to reduce utilisation of health
Bower Peter, Cartwright Martin, Hirani Shashivadan P, Barlow James, Hendy Jane, Knapp Martin, Henderson Catherine, Rogers Anne, Sanders Caroline, Bardsley Martin, Steventon Adam, Fitzpatrick Raymond, Doll Helen, Newman Stanton   +13 more
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Telecare and self-management: a guideline for anticipating future care in scenario-based design [PDF]

Interaction Design and Architecture(s), 2015
An important aim of telecare technologies for chronic patients is supporting self-management. Although patient involvement is crucial for successful implementation, any adaptation of telecare systems to needs of users requires explicit reflection ...
Ivo Maathuis, Valerie M Jones, Nelly Oudshoorn   +2 more
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