TELEMEDICINE

This study tests whether using a CPAP machine to treat sleep apnea shortly after an ischemic stroke can reduce the risk of another stroke, heart attack, or death within 6 months. It also looks at whether CPAP improves overall recovery and brain function. Over 3,000 participants a…

This study tests whether mobile health support (text messages and chat-based coaching) and financial incentives (up to HK$500) can help 1200 older, low-income smokers in Hong Kong quit. Participants are aged 60+ and smoke daily. The main goal is to see if these approaches lead to…

This study tests whether women with high-risk pregnancies can safely monitor their baby's heart rate and their own blood pressure from home instead of going to the hospital. About 450 participants across four European hospitals will use certified home devices, with data reviewed …

This study tests whether proactive telemedicine (phone or online check-ins) works as well as in-person visits for people in rural areas who haven't seen a doctor in over a year. Researchers will measure how many people start using healthcare again and whether their quality of lif…

This study looks at whether getting a medication abortion through telemedicine (virtual visits) leads to different results or more follow-up visits compared to in-person care. Researchers will review records from 400 patients who had abortions at Columbia University. The goal is …

This study tests whether a video camera can accurately measure vital signs like blood oxygen levels, heart rate, and blood pressure. Researchers at Johns Hopkins are recording 94 adults with both video and standard medical sensors to compare the results. The goal is to improve te…