Satisfaction of adult patients using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion or multiple daily injections with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Authors' conclusion
The results of the study showed higher overall satisfaction with the method of INS delivery in CSII patients. The current method of INS delivery does not interfere with daily life and activities in most patients.
Study context
- Population
- Adults with T1D using multiple daily injection (MDI) or continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) for at least 1 year, Moravia, Czech Republic
- Participants
- 197 adults
- Exposure
- CSII vs MDI
- Outcome
- Satisfaction with the current method of insulin delivery (IDSRQ)
Methodological detailsquestionnaire-based (Insulin Delivery System Rating Questionnaire (IDSRQ))
- Questionnaire-based (IDSRQ)
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Overall satisfaction score (IDSRQ)
P < 0.001
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
| Outcome | P value |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction with current method of insulin delivery; help maintaining stable blood glucose and preventing high blood glucoseHighly significant differences | P < 0.001 |
Predictors of overall satisfaction (regression analysis)
- Mean score on how the current delivery method helps MDI patients predicted overall satisfaction
- P < 0.01
- Effect of other selected variables not confirmed
Original publication
Satisfaction of adult patients using continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion or multiple daily injections with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 19 May 2025. doi:10.
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