Service: Prediction of exacerbation of COPD and heart failure patients

Responsible organisation: TeleCare Nord (Local Government)

The aim is to prevent exacerbation in COPD patients as well as patients with heart failure by detecting at-risk patients and initiating early, preventive treatment. By intervening before exacerbation occurs, it is possible to reduce the number of admissions and prevent deterioration., The aim is to prevent exacerbation in COPD patients as well as patients with heart failure by detecting at-risk patients and initiating early, preventive treatment. By intervening before exacerbation occurs, it is possible to reduce the number of admissions and prevent deterioration. Based on patient reported measurements of blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and heart rate, the algorithm identifies whether there is a risk of exacerbation or heart failure, even before the event occurs. A deterioration in the patient’s condition warns the healthcare professionals and early preventive treatment can be initiated.

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Source Open Innovation Regione Lombardia
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Start/end date 2020 - 2023.0
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