Barbados Insulin Matters (BIM) study: Perceptions on insulin initiation by primary care doctors in the Caribbean island of Barbados

• Public sector PCDs reported a lack of support from other healthcare professionals. • Public sector PCDs had a higher diabetes patient load and were under more time pressure when initiating insulin. • All PCDs thought the availability of diabetes specialist nurses would improve insulin initiation....

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Veröffentlicht in:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients. - 2016. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Taylor, Charles Grafton (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Taylor, Gordon (BerichterstatterIn), Atherley, Anique (BerichterstatterIn), Hambleton, Ian (BerichterstatterIn), Unwin, Nigel (BerichterstatterIn), Adams, Oswald Peter (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients
Schlagworte:Education Beliefs Insulin Primary care Clinical inertia Initiation
Umfang:8
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Zusammenfassung:• Public sector PCDs reported a lack of support from other healthcare professionals. • Public sector PCDs had a higher diabetes patient load and were under more time pressure when initiating insulin. • All PCDs thought the availability of diabetes specialist nurses would improve insulin initiation. • The majority of PCDs thought the benefits of insulin outweighed the risks. • Reasons for reluctance to initiate insulin included: patient non-adherence and reluctance and older age.
Beschreibung:8
DOI:10.1016/j.pcd.2016.10.001