Effect of an Intensive, Integrated Telehealth Intervention on Glycemic Control in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Randomized, Crossover Trial.

ABSTRACT: Aim: To examine the impact of adding an intensive, integrated telehealth intervention on glycemic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and multiple daily injections (MDIs) of insulin. Materials and Methods: In this randomized, two-period crossover trial conducted between May 2023 and June 2024, 105 children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes using FreeStyle Libre 2 CGM were randomized to receive intensive telehealth weekly over 12 weeks first followed by routine care (n = 50) or routine care over 12 weeks first followed by intensive telehealth weekly (n = 55), with a 2-week washout. Intensive telehealth was intensified follow-up with weekly teleconsultation (20 min, by telephone) and digital support

SUBMITTER: Deeb A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12496141 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature