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Home Telemonitoring In Patients After Myocardial Infarction, HELP ME Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating SmartHeart Device for Myocardial Infarction and Heart Attack. Completed, enrolled 195 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This study is being done to determine if taking an electrocardiogram (ECG) by a portable device (SmartHeart) followed by a phone call will improve patient outcomes by early recognition of abnormalities and decrease emergency room visits and hospital readmissions compared to standard therapy alone.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
A body-worn device that allows an individual to immediately transmit a 12-lead ECG from anywhere and anytime, using a smartphone application to a physician's office, hospital or monitoring center where designated on-call staff interpret the ECG and make recommendations.