Scientists Develop Artificial Pancreas Smartphone app for whom?
Options
A. Liver Disease
B. Heart Patients
C. Diabetics
D. Cancer
Correct Answer
Diabetics
Explanation
Scientists have developed an artificial pancreas smartphone app that will help in regulating blood sugar levels in diabetes patients. This app is capable of interfacing wirelessly with glucose monitors, insulin pump devices, and decision-making algorithms. A clinical trial showed that the artificial pancreas system (iAPS) app is safe. The app is effective in regulating glucose levels under challenging conditions and is suitable for use in unconstrained environments.
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