Forum for Injection Technique (FIT), India: The Indian recommendations 2.0, for best practice in Insulin Injection Technique, 2015.
As injectable therapies such as human insulin, insulin analogs, and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists are used to manage diabetes, correct injection technique is vital for the achievement of glycemic control. The forum for injection technique India acknowledged this need for the first time in India and worked to develop evidence-based recommendations on insulin injection technique, to assist healthcare practitioners in their clinical practice.
Department of Endocrinology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, India.
Nikhil
N
Tandon
Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital and BRIDE, Karnal, Haryana, India.
Sanjay
S
Kalra
Department of Psychiatry, National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre (NDDTC), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India.
Yatan Pal Singh
YP
Balhara
Department of Endocrinology, Excel Center (unit of Excel Care Hospitals), Guwahati, Assam, India.
Manash P
MP
Baruah
Department of Endocrinology, P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India.
Manoj
M
Chadha
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes Endocrinology Nutrition Management and Research Centre (DENMARC), Mumbai, India.
Hemraj B
HB
Chandalia
Department of Endocrinology, IPGME and R and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, India.
Subhankar
S
Chowdhury
CEO and Director, Jothydev's Diabetes and Reserarch Center, Trivindrum, India.
Kesavadev
K
Jothydev
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, M S Ramiah Medical College, Bangalore, India.
Prasanna K M
PK
Kumar
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Madhu S
MS
V
Department of Endocrinology, Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon, India.
Ambrish
A
Mithal
Department of Nutrition, Diabetes Endocrinology Nutrition Management and Research Centre (DENMARC), Mumbai, India.
Sonal
S
Modi
Department of Endocrinology, Pitale Diabetes and Hormone Center, Nagpur, India.
Shailesh
S
Pitale
Department of Endocrinology, Osmania Medical College and Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad, India.
Rakesh
R
Sahay
Department of Endocrinology, Regency Hospital Pvt. Ltd. and Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kanpur, India.
Rishi
R
Shukla
Department of Endocrinology, Ambedkar Institute of Diabetes, Govt. Kilpauk Medical College, Kilpauk, Chennai, India.
Annamalai
A
Sundaram
Chief Endocrinologist and CEO, Chellaram Diabetes Institute, Pune, India.
Ambika G
AG
Unnikrishnan
Consultant Endocrinologist and Head, Apollo Centre for Obesity, Diabetes and Endocrinology (ACODE), Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Subhash K
SK
Wangnoo
Adherence; aspart; degludec; detemir; diabetes; education; glargine; glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists; glulisine; injection sites; injection technique; injections; insulin; insulin analogs; lipohypertrophy; lispro; needle length; skin-fold; storage