Diabetes: FDA provides guidance on artificial pancreas
On Thursday –
Moncler Outlet the Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidelines for researchers and manufacturers working to develop and build an artificial pancreas to help patients with Type 1 diabetes control their blood sugar.
The unrelenting and error- Moncler sale prone process can be exhausting, so patient advocacy groups such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation have been pushing the development of an artificial pancreas that would tightly control blood sugar levels much as the actual organ: monitoring glucose levels continually and automatically delivering the right dose of insulin, through a pump, into the body. The system would work by connecting the monitoring system to a computer, which in turn would calculate the correct insulin dose and send a signal to the insulin pump to deliver the needed hormones.
The FDA’s website shows what an artificial pancreas might look like (scroll down for illustration.)
Visit this FDA webpage for more information on the artifical pancreas, including links to the new guidance.
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