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ReviewIndian journal of endocrinology and metabolism

Forum for Injection Technique and Therapy Expert Recommendations, India: The Indian Recommendations for Best Practice in Insulin Injection Technique, 2017.

Nikhil Tandon, Sanjay Kalra, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara, Manash P Baruah, Manoj Chadha, Hemraj B Chandalia, K M Prasanna Kumar, S V Madhu, Ambrish Mithal, Rakesh Sahay and 8 more

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Review in Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

25 citing papers in PubMed, 59 citations in OpenAlex.

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  19. Pediatric Insulin Injection Technique: A Multi-Country Survey and Clinical Practice Implications.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2018
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  20. Handling Insulin-Related Emotions.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Nikhil TandonDepartment of Endocrinology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Sanjay KalraDepartment of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital and BRIDE, Karnal, Haryana, India.
Yatan Pal Singh BalharaDepartment of Psychiatry, National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Manash P BaruahDepartment of Endocrinology, Excel Center (Unit of Excel Care Hospitals), Guwahati, Assam, India.
Manoj ChadhaDepartment of Endocrinology, P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Hemraj B ChandaliaDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes Endocrinology Nutrition Management and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
K M Prasanna KumarDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, M S Ramaiah Medical College, CEO-Bangalore Diabetes Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
S V MadhuDepartment of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Ambrish MithalDepartment of Endocrinology, Medanta Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Rakesh SahayDepartment of Endocrinology, Osmania Medical College, Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Rishi ShuklaDepartment of Endocrinology, Regency Hospital, Private Ltd. and Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Annamalai SundaramDepartment of Endocrinology, Ambedkar Institute of Diabetes, Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Ambika G UnnikrishnanDepartment of Clinical Diabetology and Endocrinology, Chellaram Diabetes Institute, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Banshi SabooDiabetologist and Endocrine and Metabolic Physician, Diacare-Diabetes Care and Hormone Clinic, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Vandita GuptaDiabetes Care, BD India, Gurugram, Haryana, India.
Subhankar ChowdhuryDepartment of Endocrinology, IPGME & R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Jothydev KesavadevJothydev's Diabetes and Reserarch Center, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
Subhash K WangnooApollo Centre for Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · INIndraprastha Apollo Hospitals · INMedanta The Medicity · INOsmania General Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Health-care professionals in India frequently manage injection or infusion therapies in persons with diabetes (PWD). Patients taking insulin should know the importance of proper needle size, correct injection process, complication avoidance, and all other aspects of injection technique from the first visit onward. To assist health-care practitioners in their clinical practice, Forum for Injection Technique and Therapy Expert Recommendations, India, has updated the practical advice and made it more comprehensive evidence-based best practice information. Adherence to these updated recommendations, learning, and translating them into clinical practice should lead to effective therapies, improved outcomes, and lower costs for PWD.

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Forum for Injection TechniqueForum for Injection Technique and Therapy Expert Recommendationsinjection techniqueinsulinlipohypertrophypersons with diabetes

Identifiers

PMID28670547
PMCPMC5477451
OpenAlexW2612434048

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