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Understanding Insulin Pump Therapy
Journal of Community Health Nursing, 2015It is estimated that 375,000 Americans are utilizing insulin pump therapy to manage their diabetes. This article will educate community health care nurses regarding use of the insulin pump, and how to operate special settings for more effective glycemic control. Complications of pump therapy, as well as hyperglycemia, are not always avoidable; however,
George, Dajkovich, Thomas W, Barkley
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Insulin pump therapy in adults
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2011Restoration of the physiological insulin secretion is a current medical challenge and a dream for patients with Diabetes Mellitus. Continuous insulin therapy using pumps was the first step to the development of artificial pancreas. The aim of diabetes treatment is to achieve strict glycemic control in order to avoid the development of long-term ...
Triantafillos, Didangelos +1 more
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Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 2012
Insulin pump therapy makes use of an external device to deliver insulin continuously from a refillable storage reservoir by means of a cannula placed under the skin. A pump is intended to simulate pancreatic function in that it can be programmed to deliver an adjustable basal rate of insulin throughout the day, with higher infusion ...
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Insulin pump therapy makes use of an external device to deliver insulin continuously from a refillable storage reservoir by means of a cannula placed under the skin. A pump is intended to simulate pancreatic function in that it can be programmed to deliver an adjustable basal rate of insulin throughout the day, with higher infusion ...
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Intensive Insulin Therapy and Insulin Pumps
Postgraduate Medicine, 2002The introduction of intensive insulin therapy can be a difficult transition for patients who have diabetes mellitus. A carefully designed treatment program will help keep patients motivated and informed. Selecting the most appropriate insulin regimen and delivery system for patients' individual needs can help patients make a smoother transition to ...
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2019
Insulin pump therapy has been around since the late 1970s. From the “Big Blue Brick” to the sensor-augmented pumps, significant improvements have been made in the technology. The first hybrid close loop device was approved for clinical use by the FDA in the fall of 2016.
Raquel N. Faradji +1 more
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Insulin pump therapy has been around since the late 1970s. From the “Big Blue Brick” to the sensor-augmented pumps, significant improvements have been made in the technology. The first hybrid close loop device was approved for clinical use by the FDA in the fall of 2016.
Raquel N. Faradji +1 more
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Insulin Pump Therapy Reconsidered
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986It has been recognized for some time that the traditional methods of treating type I diabetes mellitus (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) with a program of one or two daily insulin injections and diet and exercise planning are quite imperfect. With the advent of home blood glucose—monitoring techniques and glycosylated hemoglobin determinations, it ...
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Insulin Pump Therapy: a Meta-Analysis
Diabetes Care, 2003To conduct a meta-analysis of the metabolic and psychosocial impact of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) therapy on adults, adolescents, and children.Studies were identified and data regarding study design, year of publication, sample size, patient's age, diabetes duration, and duration of CSII therapy were collected.
Jill, Weissberg-Benchell +2 more
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Complications of Insulin Pump Therapy: The Effect of Insulin Preparation
Diabetes Care, 1985Complications of insulin infusion pump therapy include ketoacidosis related to interruption of insulin delivery and infected infusion sites. To determine if the type of insulin used in insulin pumps is a factor influencing these complications, we compared the occurrence of inflammation and infection at infusion sites and obstruction of infusion tubing ...
R S, Mecklenburg, T S, Guinn
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Optimizing Insulin Pump Therapy
The Diabetes Educator, 2013Purpose The purpose of the study was to assess insulin pump use and provide ongoing education. Methods A quality improvement project using a pump assessment questionnaire was implemented at an endocrinology office in the southeastern ...
Lisa T, Meade, Wanda E, Rushton
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