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Telemonitoring improves glycemic control in pediatric diabetes
Última actualización 8 de julio de 2026
Key finding
Mean HbA1c values were 8.21 ± 1.82 SDS (Intervention group) versus 9.25 ± 2.22 SDS (Control group).
This study evaluated the effectiveness of telemonitoring for diabetes management in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes. The telecounseling group showed significantly better outcomes compared to the standard care group.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
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RCTs
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Long-Term (1–5 y)
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Study focus
This study evaluated the effectiveness of telemonitoring for diabetes management in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes. The telecounseling group showed significantly better outcomes compared to the standard care group.
Clinical relevance
The findings suggest that telemonitoring can be an effective tool for managing type 1 diabetes in children, potentially reducing complications and improving overall health. This approach may enhance patient engagement and adherence to treatment, which are crucial for managing chronic conditions like diabetes.
Keep in mind
The study may have limited generalizability due to a specific population sample. Potential biases in self-reported outcomes could affect the validity of quality of life measures. The duration of the intervention may not reflect long-term effectiveness.
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Lubna F, Nora B, Mostafa H, Radwa S. Telemonitoring for diabetes management in pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Pediatrics. 2026;26:586. doi:10.1186/s12887-026-07147-0
Efectos Principales
The telecounseling group had a mean HbA1c of 8.21 ± 1.82 SDS compared to 9.25 ± 2.22 SDS in the control group, p = 0.001.
Diabetic ketoacidosis episodes were significantly lower in the intervention group (1.7%) compared to the control group (18%), p = 0.001.
Complication rates were significantly lower in the telecounseling group (15.5%) compared to the control group (37.7%), p = 0.01.
Quality of life scores improved significantly in the telecounseling group, p = 0.002.
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This study contributes evidence to Group Meeting, Usual care and Diabetic ketoacidosis, HbA1c, Quality of life, and 1 more.
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Group Meeting
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- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- HbA1c
- Quality of life
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- Contributes to 8 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic
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Evidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 67
- Slightly Positive
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- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
- ConsistencyScore™
- 67
- generally_consistent
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- ImpactScore™
- 50
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- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- Telecounseling reduced HbA1c levels by 1.04 SDS, p = 0.001.
- Diabetic ketoacidosis episodes decreased by 16.3% in the intervention group, p = 0.001.
- Complication rates were 22.2% lower in the telecounseling group, p = 0.01.
A quién se aplica
- Pediatric patients aged 5-18 with type 1 diabetes.
- Patients requiring diabetes management support and monitoring.
Tener en Cuenta
- Results may not apply to adults or patients with type 2 diabetes.
- The study's findings are based on a specific intervention duration and may vary over time.
- Further research is needed to confirm long-term benefits of telemonitoring.
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- The study may have limited generalizability due to a specific population sample.
- Potential biases in self-reported outcomes could affect the validity of quality of life measures.
- The duration of the intervention may not reflect long-term effectiveness.
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- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ConsistencyScore™
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Does Usual care improve HbA1c?
Strong Evidence
Usual care may improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
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HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | weak positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 1 study
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- Only one supporting study is available.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Group Meeting improve diabetic ketoacidosis?
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Group Meeting appears to improve Diabetic ketoacidosis.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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- 1
Diabetic ketoacidosis
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Group Meeting improve HbA1c?
Emerging Evidence
Group Meeting appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does Group Meeting improve quality of life?
Emerging Evidence
Group Meeting appears to improve Quality of life.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
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- 1
Quality of life
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
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Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
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