Blood Glucose Level Prediction for Diabetics Based on Nutrition and Insulin Administration Logs Using Personalized Mathematical Models

Table 1

Glucose control model parameters (kgBW = body weight in kilograms).

Name	Description	Unit	Value
	Rate of glucose uptake by insulin-dependent tissues		3.1110^−5
	Net balance between hepatic glucose output and insulin-independent zero-order glucose uptake by brain		0.003
	Apparent distribution volume for glucose		0.187
	Apparent first-order disappearance rate constant for insulin		1.21110^−2
	Maximal rate of second-phase insulin release		0.1
	Apparent distribution volume for insulin		0.236
	Apparent delay with which the pancreas varies secondary insulin release in response to varying plasma glucose concentrations		24
	Time-to-maximum insulin absorption		Insulin product dependent
	The glycaemia at which the insulin release is half of its maximal rate		9
	The progressivity with which the pancreas reacts to circulating glucose concentrations	—	3.205

Optimized values from [27].