Insulin Adherence in Type 2 Diabetes in Mexico: Behaviors and Barriers.

Janneth Bermeo-CabreraPaloma Almeda-ValdesJosefa Riofrios-PalaciosCarlos Alberto Aguilar-Salinas Roopa Mehta

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2018)

In this study, patients with type 2 diabetes attending a tertiary care referral centre showed inadequate adherence to insulin therapy. The principal factors associated with insulin omission were low socioeconomic status, fear of hypoglycemia, and a greater number of insulin applications per day.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
tertiary care
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
weight loss
primary care
cell therapy
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
replacement therapy