Open AccessThe Effect of Rehospitalization and Emergency Department Visits on Subsequent Adherence to Weight Telemonitoring
Author(s) -
Sarah C. Haynes,
Daniel J. Tancredi,
Kathleen Tong,
Jeffrey S. Hoch,
Michael Ong,
Théodore G. Ganiats,
Lorraine S. Evangelista,
Jeanne T. Black,
Andrew D. Auerbach,
Patrick S. Romano
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cardiovascular nursing/the journal of cardiovascular nursing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.622
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1550-5049
pISSN - 0889-4655
DOI - 10.1097/jcn.0000000000000689
Subject(s) - medicine , teachable moment , emergency department , emergency medicine , decompensation , confidence interval , psychological intervention , poisson regression , heart failure , medical emergency , intensive care medicine , physical therapy , nursing , psychology , population , environmental health , psychoanalysis
Weight telemonitoring may be an effective way to improve patients' ability to manage heart failure and prevent unnecessary utilization of health services. However, the effectiveness of such interventions is dependent upon patient adherence.