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Internet-Based Comprehensive Disease Management in Children With Precocious Puberty: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Yiling Wu1, Lifeng Luo1, Shaozhuang Luo2

  • 1Department of Outpatient, The Sixth Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Foshan, China.

Clinical Pediatrics
|June 16, 2025
PubMed

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Internet-based disease management improved self-care for children with precocious puberty and parental empowerment. This approach enhances treatment compliance and continuity of care for better outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Digital Health
  • Disease Management

Background:

  • Treatment compliance and continuity of care are crucial for children with precocious puberty.
  • Effective disease management strategies are needed to improve patient outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the effectiveness of Internet-based comprehensive disease management in children with precocious puberty.
  • To assess the impact on self-management capabilities and parental empowerment.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving 78 children with precocious puberty.
  • Comparison between an Internet-based Comprehensive Disease Management group and a standard care control group.

Main Results:

  • The Internet group showed significant improvements in children's self-management capabilities.
  • Parents in the Internet group reported a heightened sense of self-determination in their child's care.
  • The intervention positively impacted treatment compliance and continuity.

Conclusions:

  • Internet-based comprehensive disease management offers significant advantages for pediatric precocious puberty care.
  • This digital health approach enhances patient self-management and parental engagement.
  • It represents a transformative advancement in clinical pediatric care and long-term disease management.

Keywords:
Internetcarechildrenmanagementnursingprecocious pubertytreatment

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