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Table 3 Phases of the Diagnostic process performed in-person or in telehealth

From: Implementations and strategies of telehealth during COVID-19 outbreak: a systematic review

Diagnostic process

In-person

Telehealth

1) Medical history

 Information

X

X

 Symptoms

X

X

 Signs

X

X

2) Physical examination

 Inspection

X

X

 Palpation

X

 

 Percussion

X

 

 Auscultation

X

 

3) Instrumental examinations

 Invasive

X

 

 Non-invasive

X

X

4) Laboratory investigations

 Basic

X

X

 Advanced

X