Remote Patient Monitoring in Heart Failure: Consistent Evidence for Mortality Reduction — Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Trial Sequential Analysis

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Authors: Vicky Muller Ferreira, Victor Ayres Muller
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Abstract

Complete data, analysis code, and outputs for a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating remote patient monitoring (structured telephone support, non-invasive telemonitoring, and invasive hemodynamic monitoring) versus usual care in adults with heart failure. 63 RCTs were identified (57 poolable; ~22,000 participants) from PubMed/MEDLINE, Cochrane CENTRAL, ClinicalTrials.gov, and WHO ICTRP through February 2026. Key findings: All-cause mortality: RR 0.890 (95% CI 0.819–0.966; P=0.007; I²=2.3%; k=41; NNT 84/year) HF hospitalization: RR 0.800 (95% CI 0.729–0.878; P

Fields of Study & Subjects

Heart Failure Treatment and Management Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation Cardiac Health and Mental Health

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Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
26 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
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