Essays about: "insulin pump therapy"

Found 2 essays containing the words insulin pump therapy.

  1. 1. Insulin pumps and the health of Type 1 Diabetes patients

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oskar Hellquist; [2023]
    Keywords : Insulin Therapy; Health Economics; Diabetes; Insulin Pump;

    Abstract : Approximately 5 percent of the Swedish population is diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. A growing treatment method for type 1 patients is to supply the body with insulin using a pump. READ MORE

  3. 2. Novel Insulin Delivery Profiles for Mixed Meals in Basal-Bolus and Closed-Loop Artificial Pancreas Therapy for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Asavari Srinivasan; [2013]
    Keywords : type 1 diabetes; insulin pump therapy; insulin dosage; artificial pancreas; particle swarm optimization; biomedical control; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Traditional basal-bolus and closed-loop artificial pancreas therapy for type 1 diabetes mellitus were studied in the present work and novel insulin delivery profiles have been identified. Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition resulting from autoimmune destruction of the pancreatic insulin producing β-cells. READ MORE