{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["20(6)"],"submitter":["Jarab AS"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Diabetes significantly contributes to both microvascular and macrovascular complications. Effective management depends on meticulous glycemic control, with insulin playing a crucial role. The success of insulin therapy relies on patients' ability to properly administer insulin and adhere to the administration instructions.<h4>Objective</h4>This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and practices of insulin use among patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and to identify factors influencing these practices.<h4>Methods</h4>A validated, self-administered questionnaire was distributed in person to outpatient insulin users with type 1 and type 2 diabetes at King Abdullah University Hospital. In addition to socio-demographics and health characteristics, the q"],"journal":["PloS one"],"pagination":["e0324846"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12140230"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Insulin-self administration among individuals with diabetes: Implications for improved practices."],"pmcid":["PMC12140230"],"pubmed_authors":["Alzoubi KH","Al-Qerem WA","Al Hamarneh YN","Khdour M","Abu Heshmeh SR","Jarab AS","Alqudah S","Alefishat E","Mimi Y"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Insulin-self administration among individuals with diabetes: Implications for improved practices.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Diabetes significantly contributes to both microvascular and macrovascular complications. Effective management depends on meticulous glycemic control, with insulin playing a crucial role. The success of insulin therapy relies on patients' ability to properly administer insulin and adhere to the administration instructions.<h4>Objective</h4>This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and practices of insulin use among patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes and to identify factors influencing these practices.<h4>Methods</h4>A validated, self-administered questionnaire was distributed in person to outpatient insulin users with type 1 and type 2 diabetes at King Abdullah University Hospital. In addition to socio-demographics and health characteristics, the q","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025","modification":"2026-06-15T06:11:17.519Z","creation":"2026-06-15T03:08:17.535Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12140230","cross_references":{"pubmed":["40471961"],"doi":["10.1371/journal.pone.0324846"]}}