Strategies to Minimize the Risk for Insulin Induced Hypertrophy and Its Related Consequences
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 170
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Decrease Lipohypertrophy
研究概览
简要总结
Hypertrophy caused by insulin has effects that extend beyond just aesthetic concerns. Innovative methods have shown potential in decreasing the chances of hypertrophy and its related issues, including the development of detailed diagrams of insulin injection locations and tailored rotation plans. This study aimed to assess the impact of a novel insulin injection sites map (digital or physical) on the incidence of insulin-induced hypertrophy, adherence to rotation protocols, glycemic control, and patient experience among diabetes patients treated with insulin between study and control group along six months of follow up
详细描述
Patients on long-term insulin therapy frequently experience significant side effect of insulin-induced hypertrophy, particularly lipohypertrophy (LH).Nurses play a crucial role as direct care providers and educators for diabetes patients, ensuring the safe administration of insulin and preventing insulin-related hypertrophy. This research aims to explore and evaluate innovative mapping methods for insulin injection locations due to the rising prevalence of diabetes in Egypt and the United States, alongside the considerable effect that insulin-induced hypertrophy has on patient results and healthcare systems
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 60 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •• Type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults (≥18 years old).
- •Insulin therapy has been administered for a minimum of six months.
- •Self-injecting insulin and assisted injection on a regular basis
排除标准
- •Patients with mental illnesses or severe cognitive impairment.
- •Individuals with skin disorders at injection locations such as severe eczema, psoriasis, or infection that could interfere with the evaluation of lipohypertrophy.
- •Women who are lactating or pregnant.
研究组 & 干预措施
Group(1)
Insulin site injection map
干预措施: Group(1) Insulin site injection map (Procedure)
Group two
Routine hospital care with continuous follow up
结局指标
主要结局
Decrease Lipohypertrophy
时间窗: 6 months
insulin induced lipohypertrophy
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Marwa Fathallah Mostafa
professor of critical and emergency nursing
Mansoura University