Health outcomes of telemonitoring of patients with type-2 diabetes mellitus: One-year results from a randomized controlled trial (Optimizing care of Patients via Telemedicine In Monitoring and aUgmenting their control of diabetes Mellitus)

= 0.030) at 12 months.DiscussionThe OPTIMUM HTM system enabled patients to maintain their glycaemic control beyond the intervention period. The favourable outcomes could be the effect of telehealth in sustaining self-care behaviour and medication adherence.