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Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 1/2020

01-01-2020 | Telemedicine | Capsule Commentary

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

Author: Shira H. Fischer, MD, PhD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 1/2020

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Lee and colleagues tested the impact on glycemic control of a remote telemonitoring intervention with team-based management for diabetes.1 They found no effect of this intervention. While a negative finding is disappointing, given prior evidence of the power of telemedicine, this finding can also be informative, as it emphasizes that it is not enough to add technology to the equation but rather it has to be designed and implemented to have a measurable effect. …
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Title
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
Author
Shira H. Fischer, MD, PhD
Publication date
01-01-2020
Publisher
Springer US
Keyword
Telemedicine
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-019-05493-7

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