Effect of re-coaching on self-injection of insulin in older diabetic patients - Impact of cognitive impairment
Highlights • We examined skills and knowledge in insulin self-injection in older patients. • We evaluated the effect of re-coaching after 3 months and 4-years. • Skills and knowledge scores, and HbA1c levels improved 3months after re-coaching. • Re-coaching in skills was effective in maintaining ins...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Diabetes research and clinical practice 2017-08, Vol.130, p.34-42 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • We examined skills and knowledge in insulin self-injection in older patients. • We evaluated the effect of re-coaching after 3 months and 4-years. • Skills and knowledge scores, and HbA1c levels improved 3months after re-coaching. • Re-coaching in skills was effective in maintaining insulin treatment during 4 years. • Re-coaching in skills was effective, even if patients had cognitive impairment. |
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ISSN: | 0168-8227 1872-8227 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.diabres.2017.05.011 |