Basal Testing: Single basal rate, variable ISF and CR – feedback
A month after this post, I’ve now completed a two week run using a single basal rate with circadian like ISF and CR adapted into […]
Closed Loop
Learning from #WeAreNotWaiting – it seems commercial loops have similar caveats…
As a member of the looping community, the last couple of weeks have been interesting, as I’ve started to see questions come up in Facebook […]
Ultra-Rapid Lispro: What is it and why is it interesting?
In the second article in this series looking at ultra-rapid insulin, we talk about Lilly’s new kid on the block: Ultra-Rapid Lispro (URLi) Ultra-Rapid Lispro […]
DIY Diabetes, Misuse and Ethics. A painful mishmash for healthcare
While giving a presentation on diabetes technology to healthcare professionals at a day conference recently, the usual question of what can be said to patients […]
The first Living with Looping – an event summary!
The idea for “Living with Looping” spawned as more and more people have joined the WeAreNotWaiting community, setting up their own closed loop systems, and […]
#DIYAPS use in the UK – A Snapshot
In the UK, at least 82 people (as of the date of publishing) are using DIY APS systems to manage their diabetes. Of these, the majority are using AndroidAPS.
Is Hba1C a poor yardstick for determining access to new T1D treatments in the real world
If you’ve ever looked at a clinical trials document for a type 1 treatment, you’ll nearly always spot two things. Reduction in Hba1C is a […]
Smart Insulin and “Artificial Pancreases” – what lessons can the latter give the former?
The JDRF has spent a lot of effort and money on projects that address both Smart Insulin and Artificial Pancreases. Most of us are very familiar […]
Port and Portability – some further thoughts. A truly portable, offline instance of #OpenAPS
Late last year, I wrote about form and physicality of the hybrid closed loop, bemoaning the stuff I was carrying, and a few other things. […]
#Loop and #OpenAPS – living with both, the similarities and differences – let’s get down and dirty…
This post has now been superseded by an updated page on this website that can be found here: http://www.diabettech.com/looping-a-guide/comparing-the-loop-and-openaps-algorithms/