Abstract
Background: The role of remote physiological monitoring compared with nurse led clinics for the management of HF patients remains to be clarified. Methods: We conducted a randomised controlled trial comparing Enhanced Standard Care (ESC) delivered by a nurse led clinic versus remote monitoring of physiological parameters (RM). Inclusion criteria were one hospitalisation for HF in the preceding six months or three prior HF admissions. Following training inHF home management, patients were randomised to an ESC group managed by a nurse led heart failure clinic or to an RM Group who were issued with a device recording physiological parameters with trends checked daily by a medical officer. Evaluations in both groups included monthly health checks, NYHA status, current medications and compliance, and quality of life data. The primary o d h t
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