Impacto de una intervención farmacéutica en el manejo de insulinas por pacientes con diabetes: estudio en farmacia comunitaria.

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Title: Impacto de una intervención farmacéutica en el manejo de insulinas por pacientes con diabetes: estudio en farmacia comunitaria.
Alternate Title: Impact of pharmaceutical intervention on the management of insulin pens: a study in community pharmacy.
Authors: Martínez Miñano, Javier1 jamarmi.laboral@gmail.com, Mañes Pérez, Clara2
Source: Farmacéuticos Comunitarios. abr2026, Vol. 18 Issue 2, p1-10. 10p.
Subjects: PATIENT education, MEDICATION therapy management, INJECTIONS, GLYCEMIC control, DRUGSTORES, PEOPLE with diabetes, INSULIN therapy
Abstract (English): This study evaluates the impact of pharmaceutical intervention on the management of insulin pens in a community pharmacy in Valencia. A quasi-experimental pre-post design was carried out with 14 diabetic patients using the JH-SEFAC questionnaire on insulin pen handling. After the initial assessment, pharmacists corrected mistakes and provided training; the survey was repeated two months later. Results showed a significant improvement (15%) in patients' knowledge, with no gender differences. The most frequent errors involved pen storage, insulin flow verification, and injection technique. Findings confirm that insulin pens are complex medicines to use and that community pharmacists play a key role in enhancing patients' skills, leading to better glycemic control. Although limited by the small sample size, this pilot study supports the implementation of similar educational programs in community pharmacies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Abstract (Spanish): El estudio analiza el impacto de la intervención farmacéutica en el manejo de plumas de insulina en una farmacia comunitaria de Valencia. Se realizó un diseño cuasiexperimental pre-post con 14 pacientes con diabetes aplicando el cuestionario JH-SEFAC sobre el conocimiento en el manejo de insulina. Tras una primera evaluación, los farmacéuticos corrigieron errores y ofrecieron formación; dos meses después se repitió la entrevista. Los resultados mostraron una mejoría significativa (15 %) en el conocimiento de los pacientes, sin diferencias entre sexos. Los errores más frecuentes se relacionaron con la conservación de la pluma, la comprobación del flujo de insulina y la técnica de inyección. El estudio confirma que las plumas de insulina son formas farmacéuticas complejas de usar y que la intervención del farmacéutico comunitario mejora notablemente la capacitación de los pacientes, favoreciendo un mejor control glucémico. Aunque limitado por el tamaño de muestra, se plantea como un estudio piloto que apoya la implementación de programas educativos similares en farmacias. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: This study evaluates the impact of pharmaceutical intervention on the management of insulin pens in a community pharmacy in Valencia. A quasi-experimental pre-post design was carried out with 14 diabetic patients using the JH-SEFAC questionnaire on insulin pen handling. After the initial assessment, pharmacists corrected mistakes and provided training; the survey was repeated two months later. Results showed a significant improvement (15%) in patients' knowledge, with no gender differences. The most frequent errors involved pen storage, insulin flow verification, and injection technique. Findings confirm that insulin pens are complex medicines to use and that community pharmacists play a key role in enhancing patients' skills, leading to better glycemic control. Although limited by the small sample size, this pilot study supports the implementation of similar educational programs in community pharmacies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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  Data: El estudio analiza el impacto de la intervención farmacéutica en el manejo de plumas de insulina en una farmacia comunitaria de Valencia. Se realizó un diseño cuasiexperimental pre-post con 14 pacientes con diabetes aplicando el cuestionario JH-SEFAC sobre el conocimiento en el manejo de insulina. Tras una primera evaluación, los farmacéuticos corrigieron errores y ofrecieron formación; dos meses después se repitió la entrevista. Los resultados mostraron una mejoría significativa (15 %) en el conocimiento de los pacientes, sin diferencias entre sexos. Los errores más frecuentes se relacionaron con la conservación de la pluma, la comprobación del flujo de insulina y la técnica de inyección. El estudio confirma que las plumas de insulina son formas farmacéuticas complejas de usar y que la intervención del farmacéutico comunitario mejora notablemente la capacitación de los pacientes, favoreciendo un mejor control glucémico. Aunque limitado por el tamaño de muestra, se plantea como un estudio piloto que apoya la implementación de programas educativos similares en farmacias. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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