2009
DOI: 10.14236/jhi.v17i1.714
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Implementation of telehealth support for patients with type 2 diabetes using insulin treatment: an exploratory study

Abstract: Background Initiating and adjusting insulin treatment for people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) requires frequent clinician contacts both face-to-face and by telephone. We explored the use of a telehealth system to offer additional support to these patients. Methods Twenty-three patients with uncontrolled T2D were recruited from nine general practices to assess the feasibility and acceptability of telehealth monitoring and support for insulin initiation and adjustment. The intervention included a standard algorith… Show more

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“…19,20 These studies suggest that self-titration of treatment is acceptable to patients with type 2 diabetes. The approach may, therefore, potentially be applied to oral glucose-lowering medication.…”
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confidence: 98%
“…19,20 These studies suggest that self-titration of treatment is acceptable to patients with type 2 diabetes. The approach may, therefore, potentially be applied to oral glucose-lowering medication.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Turner y colaboradores 15 consideraron que el mayor logro en el automanejo fue que los pacientes recibieron mensajes educativos y de respuesta en tiempo real a los valores de glucosa en sangre reportados. Quinn y colaboradores 17 destacaron por su parte que los pacientes se beneficiaron de la información sobre la diabetes, los medicamentos y los hábitos de vida comunicados a través de mensajes enviados a su teléfono móvil.…”
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“…Contrario a lo descrito por Turner y colaboradores que destacaron la preocupación del personal médico que teme que las personas se vuelvan dependientes de la consulta y guía fuera de las instalaciones de cuidados de salud 15 .…”
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“…8 Our team has previous experience using these approaches with management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. [9][10][11] Published studies of digital health solutions used to support the management of GDM are few and utilize a range of technologies, including toll-free telephone lines, short messaging service (SMS) data transfer and web-based applications, making direct comparison difficult.…”
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