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Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring vs usual care

Death (all causes) · patients with heart failure

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring probably leads to lower all‐cause mortality: Telemonitoring versus usual care compared with usual care ‐ all‐cause mortality (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.8 [0.68, 0.94]
17 studies · 3740 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring vs usual care ‐ all‐cause hospitalisation

Hospitalisation (any cause) · patients with heart failure

It is very uncertain whether summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring changes all‐cause hospitalisation: Structured telephone support verus usual… compared with usual care ‐ all‐cause hospitalisation (very low certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.95 [0.9, 1]
16 studies · 7216 participants
Very low
Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.95 [0.89, 1.01]
13 studies · 3332 participants
Very low

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring vs usual care

Heart failure hospitalisation (RR) · patients with heart failure

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring probably leads to lower CHF‐related hospitalisation: Structured telephone support versus… compared with usual care ‐ heart failure‐related hospitalisation (moderate certainty).

2 findings from 1 review

Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.85 [0.77, 0.93]
16 studies · 7030 participants
Moderate
Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.71 [0.6, 0.83]
8 studies · 2148 participants
Moderate

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring vs usual care

All‐cause mortality: Structured telephone support versus usual care · patients with heart failure

Summary of findings ‐ structured telephone support or telemonitoring probably leads to lower all‐cause mortality: Structured telephone support versus usual care compared with usual care ‐ all‐cause mortality (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Structured telephone support or non‐invasive telemonitoring for patients with heart failure 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.87 [0.77, 0.98]
22 studies · 9222 participants
Moderate