Cost-Related Insulin Underuse Among Patients With Diabetes

JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Jan 1;179(1):112-114. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5008.

Abstract

This survey study examines the association of higher insulin costs with nonadherence in patients with diabetes.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Connecticut
  • Diabetes Mellitus / drug therapy*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Hypoglycemic Agents / economics*
  • Insulin / administration & dosage*
  • Insulin / economics*
  • Male
  • Medication Adherence / statistics & numerical data*
  • Middle Aged
  • Surveys and Questionnaires

Substances

  • Hypoglycemic Agents
  • Insulin