Audio-Based Care for Managing Chronic Conditions in Adults: A Systematic Review.

Background: There is a lack of consensus on the effectiveness of audio-based care to manage chronic conditions. This knowledge gap has implications for health policy decisions and for health equity, as underserved populations are more likely to access care by telephone.

Objectives: We compared the effectiveness of audio-based care to usual care for managing chronic conditions (except diabetes).

Audio-Based Care for Managing Diabetes in Adults: A Systematic Review.

Objectives: We compared the effectiveness of audio-based care, as a replacement or a supplement to usual care, for managing diabetes.

Background: Diabetes is a chronic condition afflicting many in the United States. The impact of audio-based care on the health of individuals with diabetes is unclear, particularly for those at risk for disparities-many of whom may only be able to access telehealth services through telephone.

Geriatrics Connect: countering ageism in first-year medical students with longitudinal telephonic relationships.

The authors created Geriatrics Connect (GeriConnect), a program for first-year medical students at NYU Grossman School of Medicine to learn about healthy aging by developing a 7-month long telephonic relationship with an older adult living in the community. : Early exposure to geriatrics and older adults is instrumental to preparing future physicians to care for the aging population. The objective of this study was to evaluate how the GeriConnect program affected students' attitudes on aging and ageism.

Response to commentary by Mattos et al. (2024).

Replies to comments made by Mattos et al. (see record 2025-49982-003) on the original article (see record 2024-19816-001). Mattos et al.