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Astrid Baumann Olesen1, Sabine Michelsen Raunbak2, Rikke Bækkely Sass Mathiesen1

  • 1Lungemedicinsk Afdeling, Aalborg Universitetshospital.

Ugeskrift for Laeger
|April 12, 2024
PubMed
Summary

Telemedicine is gaining interest for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) care. While patients like it, evidence for better outcomes compared to standard care is limited, emphasizing cost-effectiveness for implementation.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • Health Economics

Background:

  • Telemedicine is increasingly recognized for its potential in clinical, scientific, and political spheres.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) management presents opportunities for technological integration.
  • Patient acceptance of telemedicine in COPD care is generally positive.

Approach:

  • This review synthesizes current literature on telemedicine implementation strategies.
  • Economic considerations for integrating telemedicine into COPD patient care are analyzed.
  • The study evaluates existing evidence regarding telemedicine's impact on COPD patient outcomes.

Key Points:

  • Telemedicine use in COPD is well-received by patients.
  • There is limited evidence demonstrating telemedicine's superiority over standard outpatient care for COPD.

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  • Current data does not strongly support improved patient outcomes with telemedicine in COPD.

    • Conclusions:

    • Implementation of telemedicine for COPD should carefully consider local settings.
    • Cost-effectiveness is a crucial factor in the decision-making process for telemedicine adoption.
    • Further research is needed to establish definitive benefits and optimal implementation models for telemedicine in COPD management.