The Role of Wearable Technologies and Telemonitoring in Managing Vascular Disease

Wearable devices and telemonitoring are becoming increasingly widespread in the clinical environment and have many applications in the tracking and maintenance of patient wellbeing. Interventions incorporating these technologies have been used with some success in patients with vascular disorders. W...

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Autores principales: Calvin Chan, Viknesh Sounderajah, Amish Acharya, Pasha Normahani, Colin Bicknell, Celia Riga
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d70de2bc2e8d4313895b9ddc0a7fbfdc2021-12-04T16:02:43ZThe Role of Wearable Technologies and Telemonitoring in Managing Vascular Disease10.15420/ver.2019.112516-33022516-3299https://doaj.org/article/d70de2bc2e8d4313895b9ddc0a7fbfdc2020-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.verjournal.com/articleindex/ver.2019.11https://doaj.org/toc/2516-3299https://doaj.org/toc/2516-3302Wearable devices and telemonitoring are becoming increasingly widespread in the clinical environment and have many applications in the tracking and maintenance of patient wellbeing. Interventions incorporating these technologies have been used with some success in patients with vascular disorders. Wearable fitness monitors and telemonitoring have been used in the community to mobilise patients with peripheral vascular disease with good results. Additionally, wearable monitors and telemonitoring have been studied for blood pressure monitoring in patients with hypertension. Telemonitoring interventions incorporating electronic medication trays and ingestible sensors have also been found to increase drug adherence in hypertensive patients and ultimately improve health outcomes. However, wearable and telemonitoring interventions often face problems with patient adherence, digital literacy and infrastructure. Further work needs to address these challenges and validate the technology before widespread implementation can occur.Calvin ChanViknesh SounderajahAmish AcharyaPasha NormahaniColin BicknellCelia RigaRadcliffe Medical MediaarticleDiseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) systemRC666-701ENVascular and Endovascular Review , Vol 3, Iss , Pp - (2020)
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topic Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
RC666-701
spellingShingle Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system
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Calvin Chan
Viknesh Sounderajah
Amish Acharya
Pasha Normahani
Colin Bicknell
Celia Riga
The Role of Wearable Technologies and Telemonitoring in Managing Vascular Disease
description Wearable devices and telemonitoring are becoming increasingly widespread in the clinical environment and have many applications in the tracking and maintenance of patient wellbeing. Interventions incorporating these technologies have been used with some success in patients with vascular disorders. Wearable fitness monitors and telemonitoring have been used in the community to mobilise patients with peripheral vascular disease with good results. Additionally, wearable monitors and telemonitoring have been studied for blood pressure monitoring in patients with hypertension. Telemonitoring interventions incorporating electronic medication trays and ingestible sensors have also been found to increase drug adherence in hypertensive patients and ultimately improve health outcomes. However, wearable and telemonitoring interventions often face problems with patient adherence, digital literacy and infrastructure. Further work needs to address these challenges and validate the technology before widespread implementation can occur.
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Amish Acharya
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Colin Bicknell
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