Evidence Question

Does Insulin therapy lower Total daily insulin dose?

Related to: Adverse Events and Safety

Short answer

Insulin therapy may lower Total daily insulin dose.

How the evidence connects

Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.

Intervention

Insulin therapy

Intervention

Moderate
Positive
Consistent

2 studies · 2 RCTs

Outcome

Total daily insulin dose

Outcome

Why do we say this?

A small number of studies currently contribute evidence to this Question, so the overall conclusion should be interpreted cautiously.

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