CPC A61M 5/1723 (2013.01) [A61F 2/022 (2013.01); A61M 2005/1726 (2013.01); A61M 2205/52 (2013.01)] | 4 Claims |
1. An artificial pancreas system for the delivery of insulin to a diabetic subject, comprising:
a continuous glucose monitor;
an insulin delivery pump; and
a model predictive controller comprising a control algorithm to automatically direct the delivery of insulin from the pump to the diabetic subject based upon input data comprising:
information from the continuous glucose monitor;
time-invariant clinical characteristics of the subject;
the subject's total daily insulin; and
the subject's insulin sensitivity.
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