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Telemonitoring of elderly with hypertension and type 2 diabetes at the primary care level: Protocol for a multicentric randomized controlled pilot study Cover

Telemonitoring of elderly with hypertension and type 2 diabetes at the primary care level: Protocol for a multicentric randomized controlled pilot study

Open Access
|Sep 2022

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Figure 1

Arterial hypertension telemedicine management algorithm (SBP – systolic blood pressure; DBP – diastolic blood pressure; GP – general practitioner).

Figure 2

Diabetes mellitus type 2 telemedicine management algorithm (BG – blood glucose; GP – general practitioner).

Study data collection list (AH – arterial hypertension; T2D – type 2 diabetes; CVD – cardiovascular disease; HbA1c – glycated haemoglobin; BG – blood glucose; BMI – body mass index; AUDIT-C – Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; ADS – Appraisal of Diabetes Scale; EQ-5D - EuroQol 5-Dimension; QALY – quality adjusted life year)_

CATEGORYDATA VARIABLEMEASUREMENT DESCRIPTION
Demographic dataAgeIn full years
GenderMale or female
EducationPrimary school, high school graduate, vocational school, bachelor’s degree, master’s degree, doctoral degree

Marital statusMarried, divorced, widowed, single
Clinical historyDuration of AH and T2DIn full years
Current therapyName of drug and dose
Family history of CVDYes or no
Associated diseasesName of disease

Behavioural risk factorsSmokingYes or no
Daily activityAdequate or inadequate
Eating habits and behavioursHealthy or unhealthy
Alcohol useScore on the AUDIT-C questionnaire

Clinical characteristicsSBP and DBP7-day average of morning and evening measurements
HbA1cLaboratory value
Fasting BGLaboratory value
Lipid profileLaboratory values
BMIMeasured value

Quality of lifeQuantitativeScore on the ADS and EQ-5D scales
QualitativeSemi-structured interviews

Acceptability of interventionQualitativeSemi-structured interviews

Cost-effectivenessCostsLabour costs and material costs per patient
EffectChange in QALY per patient
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2022-0029 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 216 - 223
Submitted on: Feb 28, 2022
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Accepted on: Sep 5, 2022
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Published on: Sep 28, 2022
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2022 Matic Mihevc, Črt Zavrnik, Majda Mori Lukančič, Tina Virtič, Valentina Prevolnik Rupel, Marija Petek Šter, Zalika Klemenc Ketiš, Antonija Poplas Susič, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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