1 - Hirsch LK, et al. Impact of a modified needle tip geometry on penetration force as well as acceptability, preference, and perceived pain in subjects with diabetes. Journal of diabetes science and tech 2012; 6(2): 328-35. b) Aronson R, et al. Insulin pen needles: effects of extra-thin wall needle technology. Clin Ther, 2013; 35(7), 923-933.
2 - Aronson R, et al. Insulin pen needles: effects of extra-thin wall needle technology. Clin Ther, 2013; 35(7), 923-933.
3 - Aronson R, et al. Clinical Therapeutics 2013;35:923-33 Compared to their current pen needle on leading pen brands.
4 - BD Compatibility confirmation for pen needles and pen injector manufacturers 149OTH-0004-20.
5 - Answers & Insights Patient in-depth interviews, 2011Usage Notes: pg. 59 on PPT slide: "80% of people using syringes preferred the BD Ultra-Fine™ 6mm Syringe Needle over their current syringe" pg. 95 on PPT slide: "80% of people using syringes preferred the BD Ultra-Fine™ 6mm Syringe Needle over their current syringe" .
6 - Frid AH, Kreugel G, Grassi G, et al. New insulin delivery recommendations. Mayo Clin Proc. 2016;91(9):1231-1255. 7- Gibney MA, et al. Skin and subcutaneous adipose layer thickness in adults with diabetes at sites used for insulin injections, implications for needle length recommendations. Curr Med Res Opin. 2010;26(6):1219–30. * En comparación con la aguja de 12.7mm aplicada a 90° sin pliegue subcutáneo en adultos.