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Publication Name World Journal of Diabetes
Manuscript ID 63384
Country/Territory Italy
Category Pediatrics
Manuscript Type Minireviews
Article Title Telemedicine in the COVID-19 era: Taking care of children with obesity and diabetes mellitus
Manuscript Source Invited Manuscript
All Author List Giuseppina Rosaria Umano, Anna Di Sessa, Stefano Guarino, Giuseppina Gaudino, Pierluigi Marzuillo and Emanuele Miraglia del Giudice
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author Pierluigi Marzuillo, MD, PhD, Research Assistant Professor, Department of Woman, Child, and of General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”, Via L. De Crecchio No. 2, Naples 80138, Italy. pierluigi.marzuillo@gmail.com
Key Words COVID-19; Pandemic; Children and adolescents; Obesity; Diabetes; Telemedicine
Core Tip Quarantine confinement during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has negatively impacted patients’ wellbeing because of difficulties in access to medical consultation. Healthcare providers have applied telemedicine support for patients with chronic diseases, such as children with obesity and diabetes, to overcome this pitfall. Telemedicine has been shown to be effective in ensuring continuity of healthcare, however there are challenges that should be addressed to reduce social inequalities in telehealth accessibility.
Citation Umano GR, Di Sessa A, Guarino S, Gaudino G, Marzuillo P, Miraglia del Giudice E. Telemedicine in the COVID-19 era: Taking care of children with obesity and diabetes mellitus. World J Diabetes 2021; 12(5): 651-657
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2021-01-27 20:53
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2021-04-08 12:56
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2021-04-14 04:22
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ISSN 1948-9358 (online)
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