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An introduction to insulin pump therapy
Author(s) -
Nicholls Adam,
Partridge Helen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
prescriber
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.106
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1931-2253
pISSN - 0959-6682
DOI - 10.1002/psb.1315
Subject(s) - medicine , insulin pump , insulin , insulin delivery , intensive care medicine , selection (genetic algorithm) , type 2 diabetes , diabetes mellitus , type 1 diabetes , endocrinology , artificial intelligence , computer science
Insulin pump therapy currently seems to be reserved for the few, yet many more type 1 diabetes patients could benefit from this delivery system. This review outlines the evidence for insulin pumps including patient selection and suggests more could be done to initiate their use.