Strategies to Minimize the Risk for Insulin Induced Hypertrophy and Its Related Consequences

NCT07375875 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2026-01-29

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Summary

Hypertrophy caused by insulin has effects that extend beyond just aesthetic concerns. Innovative methods have shown potential in decreasing the chances of hypertrophy and its related issues, including the development of detailed diagrams of insulin injection locations and tailored rotation plans. This study aimed to assess the impact of a novel insulin injection sites map (digital or physical) on the incidence of insulin-induced hypertrophy, adherence to rotation protocols, glycemic control, and patient experience among diabetes patients treated with insulin between study and control group along six months of follow up

Conditions

  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Group(1) Insulin site injection map

The intervention group participants attended a structured educational session focused on strategies to reduce the risk of insulin-induced hypertrophy and its associated consequences, either individually or in small groups . The session included: appropriate insulin injection techniques, since repeated trauma is the main cause of hypertrophy, the researchers explained "standardized rotation protocols and insulin injection sites map"

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hala Mohamed Abdelhamed, Assis.prof · Faculty of Nursing, Mansoura university

  • Hoda Eldeeb, Assis.prof · Faculty of nursing, ِAlexandria University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-05-15
Primary Completion
2025-12-15
Completion
2025-12-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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