Abstract

The field of heart failure (HF) has seen remarkable advances in recent years. Despite a growing armamentarium of medications changing the paradigm of care from triple to quintuple therapy, HF continues to be associated with high health care costs, increasing incidence, and frequent hospitalizations. 1 Tran DT Ohinmaa A Thanh NX et al. The current and future financial burden of hospital admissions for heart failure in Canada: a cost analysis. CMAJ Open. 2016; 4: E365 Crossref PubMed Google Scholar ,2 Virani SA Bains M Code J et al. The need for heart failure advocacy in Canada. Can J Cardiol. 2017; 33: 1450-1454 Abstract Full Text Full Text PDF PubMed Scopus (16) Google Scholar The effects of COVID-19 on delivery of care to those with chronic health conditions have further emphasized the need for mobile health (mHealth) technologies for patients with HF. Effectiveness of Mobile Health Technology Interventions for Patients With Heart Failure: Systematic Review and Meta-analysisCanadian Journal of CardiologyVol. 37Issue 8PreviewHeart failure (HF) is a complex and serious condition associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, and health care costs. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the effects of mobile health (mHealth) interventions compared with usual care in patients with HF. Full-Text PDF

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