The Role of Telehealth Services in Children with Cystic Fibrosis During Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak
TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH, vol.28, pp.832-837, 2022 (SCI-Expanded)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 28
- Publication Date: 2022
- Doi Number: 10.1089/tmj.2021.0228
- Journal Name: TELEMEDICINE AND E-HEALTH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, Compendex, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
- Page Numbers: pp.832-837
- Keywords: coronavirus, COVID-19, cystic fibrosis, telehealth, telemedicine, medicine, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, PARENT CAREGIVERS, ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, ADOLESCENTS, COVID-19, SYMPTOMS, IMPACT
- Istanbul University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Objectives: This study aimed to monitor the health and nutritional status of pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF) patients via telehealth services during the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Additional aims were to determine the level of anxiety in the patients and their caregivers and to determine the COVID-19 transmission status among CF patients.