Diabetes mellitus : enquiry into its medical aspects and bioengineering of its monitoring and regulation

• Main Authors: Acharya, U. Rajendra, Ghista, Dhanjoo N., Nergui, Myagmarbayar, Chattopadhyay, Subhagata, Ng, Eddie Yin-Kwee, Sree, Subbhuraam Vinitha, Tong, Jasper W. K., Tan, Jen Hong, Meng, Loh Kah, Suri, Jasjit S.
• Other Authors: School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/96269; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/11487
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Diabetes mellitus (DM) or hyperglycemia (in a more generalized term, high blood sugar) is a metabolic disorder that is now highly prevalent in the world population. Most of the food that people consume is converted into glucose, which enters the bloodstream following absorption–assimilation mechanis...