Womens Health Rep (New Rochelle)
December 2021
This study aimed to understand women's preferences regarding the subdermal contraceptive implant and to assess the proportion of women who would be underserved (with increased unintended pregnancies as the consequence) by not providing implant access equal to that of uterine-based long-acting reversible contraceptive methods (LARCs). A total of 1,200 women aged 18-44 years old (mean: 30.42 ± 7.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a rare inherited kidney disorder with considerable symptom burden and negative effects even in early-stage disease. Patients' reporting of ADPKD symptom burden may differ from physicians' impressions. In this quantitative, cross-section survey study, we evaluated patient and physician assessments of symptom burden at early- and late-stage ADPKD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims: People with diabetes who use mealtime insulin (MTI) were surveyed about insulin wastage and injection habits when insufficient insulin remains in a disposable prefilled pen/cartridge to administer a full dose in a single injection.
Methods: Cross-sectional, online, self-reported survey of MTI usage/wastage behaviour in 400 adults with type 1 (n=120) or type 2 (n=280) diabetes mellitus administering >20units/day of MTI via 100units/ml prefilled pens/cartridges for ⩾1month, conducted in France, Germany, Italy and UK.
Results: Participants' mean±standard deviation age was 54.