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Table 1 Dose adjustment categories.

From: A novel method for measuring patients' adherence to insulin dosing guidelines: introducing indicators of adherence

Symbol

Meaning

< -2

Decrease dose by more than 2 units

-2

Decrease dose by between 1 and 2 units

-1

Decrease dose by between 0 and 1 units

0

Do not change the dose

+1

Increase dose by between 0 and 1 units

+2

Increase dose by between 1 and 2 units

> +2

Increase dose by more than 2 units