Prevalence of lipohypertrophy in insulin‐treated diabetes patients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

N Deng, X Zhang, F Zhao, Y Wang… - Journal of Diabetes …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aims/Introduction Insulin‐treated diabetes patients are at high risk for
lipohypertrophy (LH), but this clinical problem has been overlooked by some medical …

Why are so huge differences reported in the occurrence rate of skin lipohypertrophy? Does it depend on method defects or on lack of interest?

S Gentile, F Strollo, G Guarino, C Brancario… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Lipohypertophy (LH) is the most common skin complication of incorrect injection technique
which does not only represent an aesthetic defect but also severely disrupts insulin …

An audit of insulin usage and insulin injection practices in a large Indian cohort

MP Baruah, S Kalra, S Bose, J Deka - Indian journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Results: Mean±standard deviation (SD) of duration of diabetes was 12.24±7.60 years and
mean±SD duration of insulin therapy was 3.42±4.18 years, which was initiated after a …

[HTML][HTML] Improved insulin injection technique, treatment satisfaction and glycemic control: results from a large cohort education study

M Gorska-Ciebiada, M Masierek, M Ciebiada - Journal of Clinical & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this study was to elucidate injection techniques, treatment satisfaction
and glycemic control after education among patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods 4513 …

Forum for injection technique and therapy expert recommendations, India: the Indian recommendations for best practice in insulin injection technique, 2017

N Tandon, S Kalra, YPS Balhara… - Indian Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Health-care professionals in India frequently manage injection or infusion therapies in
persons with diabetes (PWD). Patients taking insulin should know the importance of proper …

Assessment of insulin injection practice among diabetes patients in a tertiary healthcare centre in Nepal: a preliminary study

RS Poudel, S Shrestha, RM Piryani… - Journal of diabetes …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Proper insulin injection practice is essential for better diabetic control. This
study aims to assess the insulin injection practice of patients with diabetes. Materials and …

A meta-analysis and meta-regression on the prevalence of lipohypertrophy in diabetic patients on insulin therapy

K Wang, S Zhang, C Liu, Y Chen - Therapies, 2021 - Elsevier
Aims of the study This study aimed to assess the prevalence of lipohypertrophy (LH) in
diabetes mellitus (DM) patients on insulin therapy and identify factors influencing the …

Audit of insulin prescription patterns and associated burden among diabetics in a tertiary health institution in Nigeria

MA Olamoyegun, AT Akinlade, OA Ala - African health sciences, 2018 - ajol.info
Background: Insulin is one of the most important anti-diabetic agents in the management of
diabetes even among type 2 diabetic. Objective: There was need to assess insulin …

Insulin-related lipohypertrophy in hemodialyzed diabetic people: a multicenter observational study and a methodological approach

S Gentile, F Strollo, E Satta, T Della Corte, C Romano… - Diabetes Therapy, 2019 - Springer
Introduction End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with increased cardiovascular
mortality (CVM) and diabetes mellitus (DM), which in many cases is treated with insulin. Skin …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of insulin injection technique among diabetic patients in Makkah region in Saudi Arabia

GA Alhazmi, RN Balubaid, S Sajiny, R Alsabbah - Cureus, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is defined as a chronic metabolic disorder characterized
by persistent high blood glucose. Proper insulin injection is indispensable to achieve …