Insulin ports vs needles for diabetes in pregnancy
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study compares two ways to give insulin shots during pregnancy: using a reusable injection port or single-use needles. The goal is to see which method helps women stick with their insulin routine and feel more satisfied.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant and have type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes
- You take multiple insulin shots each day
- You are comfortable speaking English or Spanish
- You do not use an insulin pump
- You do not have type 1 diabetes
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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