2019
DOI: 10.22159/ajpcr.2019.v12i12.35558
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Adherence to Insulin in Singaporean Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Patients and Its Impact on Glycemic Control and Health-Care Utilization

Abstract: Objective: Optimizing glycemic control is challenging with insulin non-adherence. This study aimed to characterize the prevalence of non-adherence among Singaporean pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and investigate its associated outcomes. Methods: Singaporean patients with T1DM aged ≤18 years old with ≥1 year of insulin prescription between 2012 and 2016 were included in this retrospective, single-center longitudinal study. Patients on insulin pumps were excluded from the study. No… Show more

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“…The MPR and PDC were the most common RAMs reported (n = 19) [25][26][27][29][30][31][32][33]36,37,[39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46]55]. The RAMs used in eight other studies were equivalent to the proportion of days with medication supply, similar to MPR and PDC [21,22,34,[50][51][52][53][54].…”
Section: Measures Of Adherencementioning
confidence: 94%
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“…The MPR and PDC were the most common RAMs reported (n = 19) [25][26][27][29][30][31][32][33]36,37,[39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46]55]. The RAMs used in eight other studies were equivalent to the proportion of days with medication supply, similar to MPR and PDC [21,22,34,[50][51][52][53][54].…”
Section: Measures Of Adherencementioning
confidence: 94%
“…The studies were conducted in 10 different countries, the majority (n = 33) of which were high-income countries, according to The World Bank definition [56]. These include the United States of America (n = 23) [21][22][23][24][25][26][27]29,[31][32][33][34][35]39,41,[47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54], United Kingdom (n = 3) [30,38,46], Israel (n = 2) [43,45], Taiwan (n = 1) [42], Korea (n = 1) [37], Australia (n = 1) [55], Netherlands (n = 1) [36], and Singapore (n = 1) [44]. Only two studies were conducted in upper-middle-income countries such as Brazil (n = 1) [28], and Malaysia (n = 1) [40].…”
Section: Study Characteristicsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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