The Cost-Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions on the Management of Cardiovascular Diseases: Systematic Review

• Published in: Journal of medical Internet research Vol. 21; no. 6; p. e13166
• Main Authors: Jiang, Xinchan, Ming, Wai-Kit, You, Joyce HS
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada Journal of Medical Internet Research 17.06.2019; Gunther Eysenbach MD MPH, Associate Professor; JMIR Publications
• Subjects: Analysis; Cardiac patients; Cardiovascular diseases; Cardiovascular Diseases - economics; Clinical outcomes; Clinical standards; Cost analysis; Cost benefit analysis; Cost-Benefit Analysis - economics; Digital transmission; Dissemination; Economics; Health aspects; Health promotion; Health status; Heart failure; Humans; Information technology; Intervention; Literature reviews; Medical care, Cost of; Medical equipment; Medical technology; Original Paper; Physiological apparatus; Quality adjusted life years; Systematic review; Technology assessment; Telemedicine - economics; Telemedicine - methods; Utility functions; Video conferencing; United Kingdom; cost-effectiveness; heart failure; medical economics; telemedicine; heart attack; myocardial infarction; cardiovascular diseases; systematic review; stroke; decision modeling

With the advancement in information technology and mobile internet, digital health interventions (DHIs) are improving the care of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). The impact of DHIs on cost-effective management of CVDs has been examined using the decision analytic model-based health technology assess...