Capsule Commentary on Lee et al., Telemonitoring and Team-Based Management of Glycemic Control on People with Type 2 Diabetes: a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

The effect of education of patients with type 2 diabetes at risk of covid-19 on symptoms and some metabolic outcomes: A randomized controlled study

“…It is known that the training and telehealth monitoring given to the patients about the disease have a positive effect on controlling their metabolic variables. In a study, one-year telehealth monitoring shows that there is a significant difference in the HbA1C level and blood sugar regulation of the patients [8] . Thanks to the developing and changing technological infrastructure, it is possible to follow up the patients before they come to the hospital.…”

“…In the last decade, several studies have addressed the feasibility and effectiveness of telehealth strategies for the management of diabetes patients [11] . The studies have shown that the continuity of monitoring diabetes patients by telephone increases the patient's ability to manage their own care and positive behavioral changes have been observed in patients to prevent complications of diabetes [8] , [12] .…”