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From: Understanding suboptimal insulin use in type 1 and 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional survey of healthcare providers who treat people with diabetes

Fig. 4

HCP Perceptions of Reasons for a Missed/Skipped Insulin Doses and b Mistimed Insulin Doses. HCP = healthcare provider. *Other main factors included: they couldn’t remember the plan or were using an old prescription, unsure of the carbohydrate content of the meal, low motive, and poor compliance. Note: HCP estimates for missed/skipped insulin doses were for their impression of the proportion of PwD with suboptimal dosing in the past 30 days, not due to skipping a meal. HCPs were asked to focus on their adult patients withtype 1 and type 2 diabetes who use insulin pens. HCPs were able to select their impression of the 3 main reasons for suboptimal dosing in order of importance

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