A randomized trial of home telemonitoring in a typical elderly heart failure population in North West London: results of the Home‐HF study

Aims Heart failure chiefly affects the elderly, with frequent emergency admissions. Telemonitoring can identify worsening heart failure but previous randomized trials have enrolled selected patient populations. The Home‐HF study examined the impact of home telemonitoring on typical heart failure patients discharged from three acute hospitals in North West London, UK. Methods and results Patients hospitalized with heart failure were randomized to...