Bolus guide: A novel insulin bolus dosing decision support tool based on selection of carbohydrate ranges

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 893-902

  Shapira, Gali ^a   Yodfat, Ofer ^a   HaCohen, Arava ^a   Feigin, Paul ^b   Rubin, Richard ^c  

^a Medingo   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bolus; Bolus calculator; Bolus guide; Carbohydrates; Glycemic control; Range

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOHYDRATE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN INFUSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARBOHYDRATES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC DIET; FEMALE; FOOD ANALYSIS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; INSULIN INFUSION SYSTEMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049518997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681000400418     Document Type: Article

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