Adherence to insulin therapeutic regimens in patients with type 1 diabetes. A nationwide survey in Brazil

Aims Determine the relationship between self-reported adherence to insulin therapeutic regimens in Brazilian patients with type 1 diabetes and demographic, clinical data, glycemic control and cardiovascular risk factors. Methods This was a cross-sectional, multicenter study conducted between August 2011 and August 2014 in 10 Brazilian cities. Data were obtained from 1698 patients, aged 30.0 ± 11.90 years (55.5% females, 53.6% Caucasians) with a...