Tab. III.

The specifications of studies relevant to the role of the healthcare team in the self-management of patients during the COVID pandemic.

Row	Author/ place/ year	Purpose	Article type	Target population	Results
1	Arlt W, et al. 2020 [37]	Analysis of the role of the healthcare team in the improvement of clinical conditions of patients with adrenal insufficiency	Original paper	Patients with adrenal insufficiency	The efforts of the healthcare team to improve self-management of patients using methods such as training, empowerment, and providing equipment, and required medicine of these patients in the epidemic
2	Xu H, et al. 2020 [38]	Analysis of the effect of telemedicine via WeChat applications for monitoring and management of COVID patients during the home quarantine	Retrospective cohort	COVID-19 patients	Using telemedicine based on We-Chat application by the healthcare team to reduce the prevalence of COVID in the society
3	Bajwah S, et al. 2020 [39]	Analysis of the role of the healthcare team for management and meeting supportive needs of COVID-19 patients	Original paper	COVID-19 patients	The healthcare team should use available resources to provide the best care to decrease the suffering and mortality of patients
4	Garg SK, et al. 2020 [40]	Analysis of the challenges and opportunities for management of patients with type 1 diabetes during the COVID epidemic	Original paper	Patients with type 1 diabetes	The healthcare team should use telemedicine as an effective approach for the management of patients with type 1 diabetes
5	Bhutani M, et al. 2020 [41]	Analysis of the effect of implementing educational programs to improve performance of health team for self-management of patients with COPD during the corona epidemic	Original paper	Healthcare team	The results can be used in similar environments to empower the healthcare team to improve the self-management of COPD patients during the COVID-19 epidemic
6	Ballard M, et al. 2020 [42]	Analysis of the priority of healthcare team functions during the COVID epidemic	Original paper	Healthcare team	The performances of the healthcare team should be in line with the goals and protocols determined in the health system, along with matching all health departments for proper management of COVID-19
7	Bhaumik S, et al. 2020 [43]	Analysis of the responsibilities of the healthcare team during the COVID epidemic	Review	Healthcare team	Change in functions and responsibilities of the healthcare team during the corona epidemic compared to other epidemics showed that the responsibility of the healthcare team has been increased
8	Goldfarb N, et al. 2021 [44]	Analysis of the relevant factors of increase in professional promises of nurses during the COVID-19 epidemic	Original paper	Nurses	Factors such as increasing awareness, group work, mental support, and increased self-efficacy of personnel play a key role in increasing professional promises of nurses as the main member of the healthcare team in the COVD-19 epidemic