Useful resources to read before you start¶
Before you build your rig you’re going to do a lot of reading up to understand how it all works and get the best out of it. We’ve put together a list of places you can go to get you started and hopefully answer a lot of your questions.
DIY Artificial Pancreas articles¶
Understanding the Loop Algorithm
Introducing oref1 and super-microboluses (SMB) (and what it means compared to oref0, the original #OpenAPS algorithm) - Dana Lewis
Blogs¶
Fine-Tuning settings - Katie DiSimone
Hypodiabetic Blog - Tim Omer
Diabetes and Technology - Where Diabetes meets Tech
Why we are regularly wrong in the duration of insulin action (DIA) times we use, and why it matters
Closing the loop on an artificial pancreas
Looping. Do I choose #OpenAPS or #Loop? Either way #wearenotwaiting!
Stuff on YouTube¶
Tim Omer: Empowered Citizen “Health Hackers” - We Are Not Waiting
Live interview with Dana Lewis, creator of Do-It-Yourself Pancreas System
Search for #wearenotwaiting
Press Articles¶
The $250 Biohack That’s Revolutionizing Life With Diabetes - Bloomberg
Position Statements on DIY Artificial Panchreas systems¶
Diabetes Australia - People with type 1 diabetes and Do It Yourself (DIY) technology solutions
Press releases and other articles about DIY closed looping¶
http://www.healthline.com/diabetesmine/dana-rs-insulin-pump-embraces-wearenotwaiting
https://btvnovinite.bg/video/bulgaria/dnes-e-svetovnijat-den-za-borba-s-diabeta.html