Survey Reveals Patient and Health Care Provider Experiences and Challenges With the Use of High Doses of Basal Insulin.
Jennifer D GoldmanEugenio Angueira-SerranoJeffrey S GonzalezChristianne PangJacqueline TaitSteven EdelmanPublished in: Clinical diabetes : a publication of the American Diabetes Association (2023)
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic, progressive disease, and its management results in a high emotional burden on patients. Eventually many patients require and can benefit from the use of insulin. This article reports results of a survey of patients and health care providers regarding their experiences of and challenges with the use of basal insulin. Health care providers can play a key role in helping people with type 2 diabetes overcome the challenges associated with the use of basal insulin, including connecting with their emotional needs and understanding the stressors associated with managing diabetes.
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