{"id":7086,"date":"2010-04-22T16:21:59","date_gmt":"2010-04-22T20:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=7086"},"modified":"2015-12-30T03:21:02","modified_gmt":"2015-12-30T08:21:02","slug":"artificial-pancreas-shows-promise-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asweetlife.org\/?p=7086","title":{"rendered":"Artificial Pancreas Shows Promise in Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An<strong><\/strong> artificial pancreas recently developed at the National Center for Childhood Diabetes at Schneider Children&#8217;s Hospital in Israel, was tested on seven patients between the ages of 19 and 30. The device consists of a pump that releases insulin and a sensor, which is connected to a small computer which calculates the required amount of insulin to be delivered. The results of the trials, which were published in the journal &#8220;Diabetes Care,&#8221; were very encouraging: 70 percent of the patients maintained a reasonable level of blood sugar for the 24 hours they were connected to the device.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Moshe Phillip told <a href=\"http:\/\/haaretz.com\/hasen\/pages\/ShArtVty.jhtml?sw=artificial+pancreas&amp;itemNo=1164580\" target=\"_blank\">Ha&#8217;aretz<\/a> that international clinical trials will be held toward the end of this year, and the device should be available commercially within four years.<\/p>\n<div>The Israeli device is different from existing models being tested in the algorithm it uses to compute the release of insulin.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An artificial pancreas recently developed at the National Center for Childhood Diabetes at Schneider Children&#8217;s Hospital in Israel, was tested on seven patients between the ages of 19 and 30. 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