Smartphone Platform to Function as Artificial Pancreas?
From: Medical Design Briefs - 08/20/2013

In a study to evaluate the feasibility of a wearable artificial pancreas
system, researchers from the University of Virginia (UVA), Charlottesville,
Center for Diabetes Technology, concluded that smartphones work well enough
to provide nearly continuous, closed-loop, outpatient control of blood sugar
in people with diabetes.

Read the entire article at:
http://www.medicaldesignbriefs.com/component/content/article/17131

Source article:
Feasibility of Outpatient Fully Integrated Closed-Loop Control
http://care.diabetesjournals.org/content/36/7/1851.full

Links:
Smartphone platform shows promise as "artificial pancreas" to control
  diabetes 
http://mobihealthnews.com/24734/smartphone-platform-shows-promise-as-artificial-pancreas-to-control-diabetes/

Systems Approach to Closed-Loop Control of Type 1 Diabetes at Home
http://onlineapps.jdfcure.org/AbstractReport.cfm?grant_id=37392&abs_type=IPR

Center for Diabetes Technology
http://www.medicine.virginia.edu/research/institutes-and-programs/cdt/the-center-for-diabetes-technology-at-uva.html