Abstract: A data management unit for supporting health control, the unit including: a processor, a data input adapted to input data and/or requests and connected to the processor, a data storage connected to the processor, wherein the processor is adapted to assign a tag referring to an event chosen from a group of tags comprising the fasting tag and at least one other event tag to a new data received from the data input or a measurement unit, wherein the tag is assigned either automatically by the processor and/or via the data input, wherein the fasting tag can only be assigned to the new data if a time stamp of the new data is within a predefined fasting window, wherein the predefined fasting window is stored in the data storage.

Abstract: The invention refers to a medical device for supporting health control. In order to provide safe access to a dose helper functionality, the device has a first storage means arranged to store an initial data matrix with at least one initial parameter set containing at least two initial data entries for one parameter of the dose helper functionality; receiving means arranged to receive initialization data and/or security data, preferably from a second storage means, for example provided by a hardware key; selecting means operable to select based at least in part on the initialization data one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data or one initial parameter template containing a reference to one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data; and first activation means arranged to activate, preferably based at least in part on the security data, execution of the dose helper functionality based on the selected initial data.

Abstract: A medical device for supporting health control is provided. An example medical device can include a receiver unit configured to receive information regarding a current location of the medical device or a current time-zone of the medical device, a user interface, a storage unit storing instructions, and one or more processors configured to execute the instructions to cause the medical device to perform operations. Examples of operations include determining a current location of the medical device and/or a current time zone of the medical device from the received information, providing a dose helper functionality employing a titration method to determine and/or recommend a basal long-acting insulin dose value or a corrective amount of basal long-acting insulin to be administered by a patient to the patient based on a measured physiological parameter, information about hyperglycemic events, the determined current location and/or current time zone of the medical device.

Abstract: A medical device and method for determining a dose of insulin to be administered for glycemic control is provided, wherein the dose is stepwise adapted. The method includes determining a blood glucose value, receiving glycemic event information in respect to a predetermined glycemic event, wherein the predetermined glycemic event occurred within a predetermined time interval, receiving a previously adapted dose value stored in a storage unit, and setting an alert based on at least the blood glucose value, the glycemic event information and the previously adapted dose, wherein the alert indicates that the blood glucose value and the predetermined glycemic event are not in a specified relation to the previously adapted dose value.

Abstract: A medical device for providing information for glycemic control is provided, wherein the device comprises storage means arranged to store data, receiving means arranged to receive blood glucose value data and security data, data processing means arranged to execute a first processing function for modifying data retrieved from the storage means and to execute a second processing function for providing information for glycemic control based on the blood glucose value data and data retrieved from the storage means, validating means arranged to validate the received security data and to provide validation data corresponding to the validation of the received security data, and safety means arranged to control an execution of at least a predetermined function out of the first and second processing functions based on the validation data.

Abstract: A medical device data management unit includes a data storage and a processor. The data storage stores multiple measurement values of a physiological parameter of a user including a blood glucose level, multiple applied medicament dose values, time information associated with the multiple measurement values of the physiological parameter and one or more target ranges of the physiological parameter. The processor can determine a suggestion for a subsequent medicament dose value, check a prior suggestion and adjust the suggestion based on other measured values. The data management unit can be included in a medical device. The instructions to operate the data management unit can be encoded on a computer-readable medium.

Abstract: The present invention refers to data management unit comprising a data storage (130) adapted to store a plurality of measurement values of the physiological parameter, preferably a blood glucose level, for each measurement value an associated event tag, for each measurement value an associated time stamp, an associated time range for tagging preselection for each of at least two meal events, each time range is preferably user-settable, preferably also for a fasting event an associated time range for tagging preselection, this time range is preferably user-settable, a processor (140) adapted to receive a new measurement value from the data storage (130) or from a measurement unit (110), which is preferably at least shortly connected for data transfer, assign an associated time stamp to the new measurement value, if an associated time stamp does not yet exist with the new measurement value, receive selection data containing the information that the user has selected and/or confirmed one of a “before meal” tag a

Abstract: A data management unit for supporting health control and avoiding wrong dose suggestion, the unit including: a processor to provide a dose helper functionality with regard to a predefined medicament, a display, a data input unit, a data storage, a clock unit adapted to determine the absolute time of a dose helper request received by the data input. The processor is adapted to initiate storing at least the time of a dose helper request that is outside the time range around the usual dose time in the data storage. The processor is further adapted to execute the dose helper functionality only if the time of the most recent dose helper request is within the dose time window around the usual dose time. The processor is further adapted to initiate sending a recommendation message for change of usual dose time and/or dose time window to the display.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to a data management unit for supporting health control, the unit comprising: a processor, a display connected to the processor and adapted to visibly and/or audibly and/or tangibly display received messages, and a data storage connected to the processor, wherein the data storage stores at least one predefined primary information and at least one predefined secondary information assigned to the at least one predefined primary information, wherein the processor is further adapted to send the one of the at least one predefined primary information and additionally the at least one predefined secondary information to the display, wherein the at least one predefined primary information and the at least one predefined secondary information are displayed on one screen of the display. The disclosure further refers to a respective method and computer program for operating the data management unit, and a respective computer program product.

Abstract: A medical device and a method for configuring a process for determining a dose of insulin to be administered for glycemic control is provided, wherein the dose is stepwise adapted, comprising defining different dose adjustment profiles for stepwise adapting the dose, wherein each of the different dose adjustment profiles is based at least on a specific initial dose value, a specific time interval for increasing the dose, a specific dose increase step and a specific low blood glucose threshold value, storing the different dose adjustment profiles, selecting one of the stored different dose adjustment profiles based on specific requirements for stepwise adapting the dose, and personalizing the selected dose adjustment profile by defining at least a specific target blood glucose value for a specific user.

Abstract: A data management unit for supporting health control, the unit including: a processor, a data input adapted to input data and/or requests and connected to the processor, a data storage connected to the processor, wherein the processor is adapted to assign a tag referring to an event chosen from a group of tags comprising the fasting tag and at least one other event tag to a new data received from the data input or a measurement unit, wherein the tag is assigned either automatically by the processor and/or via the data input, wherein the fasting tag can only be assigned to the new data if a time stamp of the new data is within a predefined fasting window, wherein the predefined fasting window is stored in the data storage.

Abstract: Titration of basal insulin with two modes based on fasting blood glucose. Although it seems that the titration of basal insulin and insulin glargine is simple for the patient (user) there is a risk for over-titration observed due to an occasional or short-term high blood glucose measurement value. Hence, the object of the present invention is to provide a data management unit, a medical device and a respective method which makes it safer for the user to avoid over-titration.

Abstract: A medical device for providing information for glycemic control is provided, wherein the device comprises storage means arranged to store data, receiving means arranged to receive blood glucose value data and security data, data processing means arranged to execute a first processing function for modifying data retrieved from the storage means and to execute a second processing function for providing information for glycemic control based on the blood glucose value data and data retrieved from the storage means, validating means arranged to validate the received security data and to provide validation data corresponding to the validation of the received security data, and safety means arranged to control an execution of at least a predetermined function out of the first and second processing functions based on the validation data.

Abstract: The present invention refers to data management unit comprising a data storage (130) adapted to store a plurality of measurement values of the physiological parameter, preferably a blood glucose level, for each measurement value an associated event tag, for each measurement value an associated time stamp, an associated time range for tagging preselection for each of at least two meal events, each time range is preferably user-settable, preferably also for a fasting event an associated time range for tagging preselection, this time range is preferably user-settable, a processor (140) adapted to receive a new measurement value from the data storage (130) or from a measurement unit (110), which is preferably at least shortly connected for data transfer, assign an associated time stamp to the new measurement value, if an associated time stamp does not yet exist with the new measurement value, receive selection data containing the information that the user has selected and/or confirmed one of a “before meal” tag a

Abstract: The present invention refers to a data management unit for supporting health control comprising a display (162), a processor (140) adapted to receive a user-selectable group of measurement values of a plurality of measurement values of a physiological parameter, for example a blood glucose level, to calculate at least one derived value (501a, 503a, 506a) from the group of measurement values and to determine for each derived value (501a, 503a, 506a) a corresponding rating value and/or a corresponding trend value, a trend indicator (164), wherein the trend indicator is adapted to indicate different trend categories on the display (162), for example an increasing trend, a steady trend and a decreasing trend, as a respective graphical picture (503d), a color indicator (166), wherein the color indicator is adapted to indicate an area (501b, 503b, 506b) with at least one of two different colors on the display (162), for example a red color and a green color, wherein the display (162) is adapted to display the at le

Abstract: The invention refers to a medical device for supporting health control. In order to provide safe access to a dose helper functionality, the device has a first storage means arranged to store an initial data matrix with at least one initial parameter set containing at least two initial data entries for one parameter of the dose helper functionality; receiving means arranged to receive initialization data and/or security data, preferably from a second storage means, for example provided by a hardware key; selecting means operable to select based at least in part on the initialization data one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data or one initial parameter template containing a reference to one data entry for each initial parameter set as initial data; and first activation means arranged to activate, preferably based at least in part on the security data, execution of the dose helper functionality based on the selected initial data.

Abstract: A medical device for providing information for glycemic control is provided, wherein the device comprises a storage unit arranged to store information on an initial dose of insulin and to store information on a blood glucose level measured after the initial dose of insulin was administered and after specific food was consumed, and a determining unit arranged to determine a subsequent dose of insulin to be administered before the specific food is consumed based at least on said information on the initial dose of insulin and said information on the blood glucose level.

Abstract: Cap for a portable medical delivery device having an axial direction defining a first end and a second end of the cap comprising an opening (14) for receiving a front part of a medical delivery device defined at the first end of the cap, a socket (11) for covering a needle mounting portion (21) of the medical delivery device, characterized in that the cap further comprises a first receptacle (12) being designed for storing at least one spare needle (32) in the interior of the cap, and a medical delivery device comprising such a cap.

Abstract: A medical device and method for determining a dose of insulin to be administered for glycemic control is provided, wherein the dose is stepwise adapted, comprising determining a blood glucose value, receiving glycemic event information in respect to a predetermined glycemic event, wherein the predetermined glycemic event occurred within a predetermined time interval, receiving a previously adapted dose value stored in a storage unit, and setting an alert based on at least the blood glucose value, the glycemic event information and the previously adapted dose, wherein the alert indicates that the blood glucose value and the predetermined glycemic event are not in a specified relation to the previously adapted dose value.

Abstract: A medical device and a method for configuring a process for determining a dose of insulin to be administered for glycemic control is provided, wherein the dose is stepwise adapted, comprising defining different dose adjustment profiles for stepwise adapting the dose, wherein each of the different dose adjustment profiles is based at least on a specific initial dose value, a specific time interval for increasing the dose, a specific dose increase step and a specific low blood glucose threshold value, storing the different dose adjustment profiles, selecting one of the stored different dose adjustment profiles based on specific requirements for stepwise adapting the dose, and personalising the selected dose adjustment profile by defining at least a specific target blood glucose value for a specific user.