Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: To develop a specific questionnaire to evaluate the satisfaction of diabetic patients with the use of glucometers and evaluate their psychometric properties (feasibility, reliability, and validity).Material and methods: Two stages: i) questionnaire development: a set of 53 items was constructed after a bibliographic review. A panel of six experts and 50 patients concluded a 25-item version of the questionnaire (dimensions: satisfaction, inconv...

Objective: SGLT2 inhibitors, have been shown to improve glycaemic control, stabilize insulin dosing and mitigate insulin-associated weight gain in patients whose type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) was inadequately controlled. The objective is to evaluate the real-world efficacy and safety of adding iSGLT-2 therapy in inadequately controlled patients with oral antidiabetic drugs and with or without insulin therapy.Materials and methods: This observational st...