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NCT Number: NCT05566912

Practices Made by Patients to Avoid Insulin Injection Pain

Abstract Objective: This study was conducted to determine the knowledge levels of DM patients about the disease and insulin use, and their practices to avoid insulin injection pain.

Methods: Data were collected from 399 patients who administered insulin injections in the study. Patient identification form, disease and treatment compliance form, Morisky-8 Treatment Adherence Scale (MMAS-8), and Visual Analog Scale were used for data collection. The data were collected by the same researcher by face-to-face interview technique.

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Key information

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Selcuk University

Konya, Akşehir, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

The face-to-face interview technique was applied to all patients who met the inclusion criteria and accepted to participate in the study, in the waiting area of the internal medicine outpatient clinic. Data were collected by the same researcher. Questionnaire forms were filled in the form of questions and answers in 10-15 minutes.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients between the ages of 18-65, diagnosed with diabetes mellitus at least 1 year ago, injecting themselves with insulin.

Exclusion criteria

  • Having no communication problems, and having no mental illness were included in the study.

Treatment and study plan

filling out a survey

Other

This research is a descriptive study

Primary outcomes

  1. Completing the surveys

    Time frame: 7 months

    Completion of all questionnaires by patients

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Selcuk University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

AVOIDING PAIN CAUSED BY INSULIN INJECTION Patients Using Insulin With Diabetes Seek For Painless Injection

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Oct 5, 2022
Registry last updated
Oct 5, 2022

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