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. 2012 Apr 20;5:25–33. doi: 10.2147/RMHP.S30204

Table 1.

Number of participants and carers allocated to each group at baseline; summary of duration of telehealth monitoring for each group condition, provision of pendant alarm, and telehealth monitoring requested by general practitioner

Group N Monitoring durationa Pendant Weight Oxygen BP Heart rate

P C
Control/group 16 5 a 10 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Group 2 6 4 a N/A 1 2 6 6
Group 3 9 4 b N/A 2 2 8 9
Group 4 16 7 a 16 10 8 16 16
Group 5 14 9 b 14 6 5 14 14

Notes:

a

a = duration TCP (up to 12 weeks); b = duration TCP plus additional 12 weeks.

Abbreviations: BP, blood pressure; C, carer; N/A, not applicable; P, participant; TCP, Transition Care Program.