Research Article

Use of Remote Monitoring to Improve Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure: A Pilot Trial

Table 2

Six-month followup readmission rates and ER visit rate.

Hosp. readmissions (mean ± SD) Control Intervention Participants Intervention non-participants -value*

All cause0.73 (±1.51)0.64 (±0.87)0.75 (±1.05).75
HF-related0.38 (±1.06)0.19 (±0.45)0.42 (±0.93).56
ER visits (mean ± SD)
 All cause0.57 (±1.43)0.83 (±1.08)0.65 (±1.0).1
 HF-related0.25 (±1.02)0.26 (±0.49)0.35 (0.80).31
Length of stay (mean ± SD)
 All cause10.64 (±9.7)9.16 (±9.00)13.2 (±13.4).85
 HF-related8.52 (±8.3)10.57 (±12.5)10.78 (±9.1).78

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