Mobile Phone Apps to Support Heart Failure Self-Care Management: Integrative Review.
Ponrathi AthilingamBradlee JenkinsPublished in: JMIR cardio (2018)
The heterogeneity of study design, sample size, intervention components, and outcomes measured precluded the performance of a systematic review or meta-analysis, thus introducing bias of this review. Although the heart failure-related outcomes reported in this review vary, they demonstrated trends toward making an impact and offer a potentially cost-effective solution with 24/7 access to symptom monitoring as a point of care solution, promoting patient engagement in their own home care.