Tandon, Nikhil ; Kalra, Sanjay ; Balhara, Yatan Pal Singh ; Baruah, Manash P. ; Chadha, Manoj ; Chandalia, Hemraj B. ; Chowdhury, Subhankar ; Jothydev, Kesavadev ; Kumar, Prasanna K. M. ; Madhu, S. V. ; Mithal, Ambrish ; Modi, Sonal ; Pitale, Shailesh ; Sahay, Rakesh ; Shukla, Rishi ; Sundaram, Annamalai ; Unnikrishnan, Ambika G. ; Wangnoo, Subhash K. (2015) Forum for Injection Technique (FIT), India: the Indian recommendations 2.0, for best practice in Insulin Injection Technique, 2015 Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 19 (3). pp. 317-331. ISSN 2230-8210
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Abstract
As injectable therapies such as human insulin, insulin analogs, and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are used to manage diabetes, correct injection technique is vital for the achievement of glycemic control. The forum for injection technique India acknowledged this need for the first time in India and worked to develop evidence-based recommendations on insulin injection technique, to assist healthcare practitioners in their clinical practice.
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| Source: | Copyright of this article belongs to Endocrine Society of India. |
| Keywords: | Adherence; Aspart; Degludec; Detemir; Diabetes; Education; Glargine; Glucagon-like Peptide 1 Receptor Agonists; Glulisine; Injections; Injection Sites; Injection Technique; Insulin; Insulin Analogs; Lipohypertrophy; Lispro; Needle Length; Skin-fold; Storage |
| ID Code: | 106915 |
| Deposited On: | 26 Jun 2017 09:41 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Jun 2017 09:41 |
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