Impact of telephonic interviews on persistence and daily adherence to insulin treatment in insulin-naive type 2 diabetes patients: dropout study

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Yavuz D., Bilen H., Sancak S., Garip T., Hekimsoy Z., ŞAHİN İ., ...More

PATIENT PREFERENCE AND ADHERENCE, vol.10, pp.851-861, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 10
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.2147/ppa.s100626
• Journal Name: PATIENT PREFERENCE AND ADHERENCE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.851-861
• Keywords: type 2 diabetes, insulin analogs, HbA1c, self-monitoring of blood glucose, GLYCEMIC CONTROL, OPEN-LABEL, BARRIERS, INITIATION, MANAGEMENT, MULTICENTER, INJECTION, REGIMENS, EFFICACY, THERAPY
• Marmara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of sequential telephonic interviews on treatment persistence and daily adherence to insulin injections among insulin-naive type 2 diabetes patients initiated on different insulin regimens in a 3-month period.