Insulin Dose Titration System in Diabetes Patients Using a Short Messaging Service Automatically Produced by a Knowledge Matrix

We designed a system for diabetes patients treated with glargine, a long-acting insulin, to make an automatic adjustment of insulin dose based on glucose level data and to provide the patients with the needed insulin dose by using a short message service (SMS). We also compared diabetes patients who used our system with patients who received the conventional titration scheme.Included were 100 type 2 diabetes patients whose blood glucose was...