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  Introduction Social media and technologies are changing the relationships between patients,Health Care Boards and researchers resulting in a resource for each other.The development of health literacy(HL) is a viaticum for health promotion.Low levels of health literacy are found in those with poor general education with poor outcomes of…

Background. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most prevalent arrhythmia in Emergency Room admission, especially in elderly patients. Last ESC Guideline (GL) suggest a new AF-CARE approach that includes the management of Comorbidity and risk factors, Avoid stroke and thromboembolism, Reduce symptoms by rate and rhythm control and Evaluation and…

Aim: Telemedicine allows an intensive home monitoring of the most frail outpatients and a close control during the vulnerable post-discharge phase. Moreover, several meta-analyses have shown that telemedicine-supported care pathways are not only effective but also economically advantageous. The emerging problem of takeover of chronic pathologies such as heart…

The process of digitizing cardiac intensive care (UTIC) is a complex transformation that involves technology, organization, and training. At the IRCCS AOU of Bologna, Policlinico Sant’Orsola, the implementation of digital systems delivered significant results in the first year, though accompanied by some challenges. An internal survey revealed that 70%…

Introduction Digital health technologies (DHT) and telemedicine are emerging as important tools and services in the clinical management of arterial hypertension. To foster their adoption, it is essential to evaluate their current use and perception among physicians. Objective A Survey Research (SR) was conducted to examine the adoption and…

Background: Optimized therapy, self-monitoring, and appropriate lifestyle choices can reduce or delay the deterioration of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and type II diabetes (T2DM). Telemedicine can play a crucial role in early symptom detection through medical devices and applications. Our aim was to evaluate the applicability, usability,…