Knowledge, attitude and practices of insulin therapy among patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study
| Autor: | Ayesha Almheiri, Eman Ali Binjab, Maha Murad Albloushi, Mohamed Taryam Alshamsi, Hamda Hassan Khansaheb, Marwan Zidan, Ahmed Abdul Karim Hassoun |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2024 |
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| Zdroj: | BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 3 (2024) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 2023-0796 2044-6055 |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079693 |
| Popis: | Objectives This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of patients with type 2 diabetes on insulin regarding insulin therapy.Design A cross-sectional study.Setting This study was conducted at the Dubai Diabetes Center from 1 December 2018 to 1 March 2020.Participants Face-to-face interviews were conducted for 350 participants with type 2 diabetes at the Dubai Diabetes Center. Interviews followed the structured format of a questionnaire designed to obtain demographic details and score participants on knowledge, attitude and practices. We included patients aged >18 years and receiving insulin therapy. Patients with type 1 diabetes, pregnant women with gestational diabetes, those aged |
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