Heart Failure Telemonitoring in Japan and Sweden: A Cross-Sectional Survey

Naoko P Kato   ^{1, 2, 3} , RN,PhD ;   Peter Johansson   ^{1, 4} , RN,PhD ;   Ikuko Okada   ² , RN,MS ;   Arjen E de Vries   ⁵ , RN,PhD ;   Koichiro Kinugawa   ² , MD, PhD ;   Anna Strömberg   ⁶ , RN,PhD ;   Tiny Jaarsma   ¹ , RN,PhD

¹ Department of Social and Welfare Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Norrköping, Sweden

² Department of Therapeutic Strategy for Heart Failure, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

³ JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow for Research Abroad, Tokyo, Japan

⁴ Department of Cardiology, County Council of Östergötland, Linköping, Sweden

⁵ Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

⁶ Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Nursing Science, and Department of Cardiology, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden