PACEMAKER

This study looked at whether talking to a clinical pharmacist can help patients better manage pain after getting a pacemaker. 60 adults who had the surgery took part. The pharmacist gave advice on pain medicines and checked for side effects, aiming to improve pain control, medica…

This study tested whether mailing informational postcards to patients with heart devices (like pacemakers or defibrillators) could help them reconnect their home monitors. Over 2,700 patients who had lost remote monitoring connection were included. The goal was to see if a simple…

This study tested whether mailing informational postcards to patients with heart devices (like pacemakers or defibrillators) could help them reconnect to remote monitoring at home. Over 1,300 patients who had lost connection were randomly assigned to receive a postcard or not. Th…

This study looked at 60 people with different types of pacemakers to see how the device affects arm function, physical activity, muscle strength, balance, fear of movement, daily activities, and quality of life. Researchers measured these factors using simple tests and questionna…