Multiple influences of the COVID-19 pandemic on children with diabetes: Changes in epidemiology, metabolic control and medical care

Table 3 Positive outcome on metabolic control and on patient satisfaction obtained with telemedicine during the pandemic in the studies examined

Ref.	Type of patients	Parameters evaluated	Outcome
Schiaffini et al[52], 2020	School and preschool age children with T1D	Time in range using hybrid closed loop pump	Improved
Russo et al[68], 2022	Adults with T2D	Glycemic profile and metabolic control	Improved
Bassi et al[69], 2022	Children with T1D and caregivers	Degree of satisfaction of telemedicine	High rates of satisfaction
Agbali et al[70], 2021	Children and adults with both T1D and T2D	Satisfaction and utilization of telemedicine	High rates of satisfaction
Chan et al[71], 2021	Children and adults with both T1D and T2D	HbA1c and quality of care	Improved metabolic control and quality of care
Bonora et al[73], 2021	Adults with T1D	Metabolic control through Flash Glucose Monitoring	Improved metabolic control

T1D: Type 1 diabetes; T2D: Type 1 diabetes.