Telehealth refers to health care interactions that leverage telecommunication devices to provide medical care outside the traditional face-to-face, in-person medical encounter …
N Ambrosino, M Vitacca, M Dreher… - European respiratory …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The estimated prevalence of ventilator-dependent individuals in Europe is 6.6 per 100 000 people. The increasing number and costs of these complex patients make present health …
IM Howard, MS Kaufman - Muscle & nerve, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Telehealth describes the provision of medical services remotely through technology, and may enhance patient access to specialty care services. Although teleneurology has …
J Helleman, ET Kruitwagen… - … lateral sclerosis and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: We aimed to provide an overview of telehealth used in the care for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and identify the barriers to and facilitators of its …
M Georges, T Perez, C Rabec, L Jacquin… - … Medicine and Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive diaphragm weakness and deteriorating lung function. Bulbar …
JR Bach, MR Gonçalves, A Hon… - American Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective Respiratory management of patients with end-stage respiratory muscle failure of neuromuscular disease has evolved from no treatment and inevitable respiratory failure to …
S Pinto, S Quintarelli, V Silani - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fast-progressive neurodegenerative disease leading to progressive physical immobility with usually normal or mild cognitive …
Background People with neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) may have weak respiratory (breathing) muscles which makes it difficult for them to effectively cough and clear mucus …
M Boentert - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sleep disruption is frequently present and substantially adds to disease burden. This review aims to summarize …