Table 1.

Baseline Patient and Disease Characteristics

Characteristic	Patients (n = 30)a
Mean age, years ± standard deviation	13.2 ± 2.75
Male	11
Left-handed	2
Duration of insulin self-injection
<1 year	5
1–3 years	6
>3–6 years	9
>6–9 years	5
>9 years	5
Injection device usedb
Autopen®	5
FlexPen®	5
Humapen®	2
NovoPen®	22
OptiClik®	1
SoloSTAR®	4
Other	4
Needle used
MicroFine®	19
NovoFine®	11

^aNumber, unless stated otherwise in left-hand column.

^bMore than one pen type may have been used.