Demystifying Infusion Pumps: Design of a Cost-Effective Platform for Education and Innovation
This platform offers a promising educational and developmental tool in diabetes management, bridging clinical application, and customization. Its low-cost, modular design provides a feasible solution for low-resource settings, equipping specialists to tailor devices for specific patient needs. While the platform's educational potential is clear, further studies and validation are essential for a possible transition to a clinical-grade device. Continued development could democratize access to advanced diabetes technology, transforming specialist training, and patient care.
Authors
- Rogelio Bustamante-Bello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9270-0052)
- Israel Ulises Cayetano-Jiménez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7908-5224)
- Nubia Pamela López-Jiménez
Institutions
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán (MX)
- Tecnológico de Monterrey (MX)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology
- Published
- 2025-02-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/19322968251316580
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología