Insulin Pumper's Basal Rate Estimator | HOME |
The Insulin Pumper's Basal Rate Estimator is made available to you in the
hope that you may find it useful.
Although the examples are all shown in US
units (mg/dl), this tool will work quite nicely with the units used
by the rest of the world (mmol/l).
Quick Start Directions: 1) Enter time and blood sugar values for fasting test period. You may continue or press SUBMIT now to get a blood sugar plot. 2) Enter times and basal rates. Enter the basal rate you run for the time 2 to 4 hours before your blood sugar data starts as the starting basal rate time. You may continue or press SUBMIT now to get a blood sugar and basal rate plot. 3) Enter times and modified basal rates, your blood-sugar / insulin ratio, and check the type of insulin you use. Press SUBMIT to plot blood sugar, projected blood sugar, as well as original and new basal rates.For the ESTIMATOR to work properly, blood sugars should remain between
Data must be entered into the text boxes in the format
hh:mm bg | hh:mm basal | Enter your basal --------- | ------------ | rates starting 2-4 example 11:55 87 or 10:00 0.8 | hours before your 2:04 118 | 3:00 1.1 | blood sugar data. 4:10 128 | 8:00 0.5 | Use a dummy start | | time if necessary.The ESTIMATOR will not accept data that does not fit this format.