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Predicting the ability of elderly diabetes patients to acquire the insulin self‐injection technique based on the number of animal names recalled

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To our knowledge, no studies have reported that cognitive tests can be used to evaluate whether or not patients can acquire the insulin self‐injection technique. We investigated whether or not… Click to show full abstract

To our knowledge, no studies have reported that cognitive tests can be used to evaluate whether or not patients can acquire the insulin self‐injection technique. We investigated whether or not the number of animal names recalled in 1 min by elderly diabetes patients could be used as a predictor of the patients’ ability to acquire the insulin self‐injection technique within 1 week.

Keywords: injection technique; acquire insulin; self injection; insulin self

Journal Title: Journal of Diabetes Investigation
Year Published: 2017

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