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Descriptor English: Remote Patient Monitoring
Descriptor Spanish: Monitorización Remota de Pacientes
Descriptor monitorización remota de pacientes
Entry term(s) control remoto de pacientes
monitorización en la telemedicina
monitorización en la telesalud
monitorización remota
seguimiento remoto de pacientes
tele-monitoreo
telemonitoreo
telemonitorización
teleseguimiento
televigilancia
Descriptor Portuguese: Monitoramento Remoto de Pacientes
Descriptor French: Télémonitoring
Entry term(s): Monitoring, Remote Patient
Patient Monitoring, Remote
Remote Monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
Tele-Monitoring
Telehealth Monitoring
Telemedicine Monitoring
Telemonitoring
Telesurveillance
Tree number(s): L01.462.500.847.652.575
N04.590.374.800.563
SP2.840.566.421
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000098465
Scope note: A type of TELEMEDICINE in which healthcare providers monitor patients using digital medical devices. Data collected from these devices are then electronically transferred to providers for care management and has been used to measure symptoms of chronic conditions, such as cardiac diseases, diabetes, and asthma. Benefits include patient engagement, patient adherence to their treatment plan, and the ability to expand physician reach and easily provide care to patients without the need for patients in person encounters. (From https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/remote-patient-monitoring. Accessed 11 Nov 2023)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Telemedicine (2000-2024)
Public MeSH Note: Telemedicine (2000-2025)
History Note: Telemedicine (2000-2025)
DeCS ID: 60841
Unique ID: D000098465
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Date Established: 2025/01/01
Date of Entry: 2024/08/09
Revision Date: 2024/04/28
Remote Patient Monitoring - Preferred
Concept UI M000766722
Scope note A type of TELEMEDICINE in which healthcare providers monitor patients using digital medical devices. Data collected from these devices are then electronically transferred to providers for care management and has been used to measure symptoms of chronic conditions, such as cardiac diseases, diabetes, and asthma. Benefits include patient engagement, patient adherence to their treatment plan, and the ability to expand physician reach and easily provide care to patients without the need for patients in person encounters. (From https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/remote-patient-monitoring. Accessed 11 Nov 2023)
Preferred term Remote Patient Monitoring
Entry term(s) Monitoring, Remote Patient
Patient Monitoring, Remote
Remote Monitoring
Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM)
Tele-Monitoring
Telehealth Monitoring
Telemedicine Monitoring
Telemonitoring
Telesurveillance



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