HeartCycle: From insights to clinically evaluated ICT solutions for Telehealth

HeartCycle is a large European Integrated Project (IP) and develops technologies and services for Telehealth, which is to remotely monitor and manage patients at home and motivate them to be compliant to treatment regimens and to a beneficial lifestyle. Telehealth allows healthcare professionals to...

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Published in2013 35th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) Vol. 2013; pp. 6992 - 6995
Main Authors Reiter, Harald, Tesanovic, Aleksandra, Martinez-Romero, Alvaro
Format Conference Proceeding Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States IEEE 01.01.2013
Subjects
Algorithms
Biomedical monitoring
Cell Phone
Clinical Trials as Topic
Diseases
Ethics, Medical
Europe
Exercise Therapy
Heart
Heart Failure - rehabilitation
Heart Failure - therapy
Humans
Monitoring
Telemedicine - methods
Training
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Summary:HeartCycle is a large European Integrated Project (IP) and develops technologies and services for Telehealth, which is to remotely monitor and manage patients at home and motivate them to be compliant to treatment regimens and to a beneficial lifestyle. Telehealth allows healthcare professionals to better control the progress of the therapy, detect upcoming adverse events early and react in time with personalized care plan adjustments, leading to prevent relapses, stabilizing the patient and avoid costly hospitalizations.
ISSN:1094-687X
1557-170X
1558-4615
DOI:10.1109/EMBC.2013.6611167