diff --git a/docs/EN/AdvancedOptions/Autotune.md b/docs/EN/AdvancedOptions/Autotune.md index bae1e9ec6609..c6406049c3c5 100644 --- a/docs/EN/AdvancedOptions/Autotune.md +++ b/docs/EN/AdvancedOptions/Autotune.md @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Autotune plugin is an implementation of OpenAPS autotune algorithm within AAPS. ### Tune specific days of the week -- If you click on the checkbox with the eye on the right of "Rune days" parameter, you will see the day selection. You can specify which day of the week should be included in Autotune calculation (in screenshot below you can see an example for "working days" with Saturday and Sunday removed from autotune calculation) +- If you click on the checkbox with the eye on the right of "Tune days" parameter, you will see the day selection. You can specify which day of the week should be included in Autotune calculation (in screenshot below you can see an example for "working days" with Saturday and Sunday removed from autotune calculation) - If the number of day included in Autotune calculation is lower than the number of Tune days, then you will see how many days will be included on the right of Tune days selector (10 days in the example below) - This setting gives good results only if the number of remaining days is not to small (for example if you Tune a specific profile for week end days with only Sunday and Saturday selected, you should select a minimum of 21 or 28 Tune days to have 6 or 8 days included in Autotune calculation) @@ -179,18 +179,18 @@ Always use Autotune several days manually to check results before applying them. It's also important to analyse Autotune results to understand (or try to understand) why Autotune propose these modifications - you can have a whole increase or decrease of the strength of your profile (for example increase of total basal associated to decrease of ISF and IC values). it could be associated to several following days with autosens correction above 100% (more aggressivity required) or below 100% (you are more sensitive) -- Sometimes Autotune propose a different balance between basal rates and IC/ISF (for ex lower basal and more aggressive IC/ISF) +- Sometimes Autotune proposes a different balance between basal rates and IC/ISF (for ex lower basal and more aggressive IC/ISF) We advise to not use Autotune in the following cases: - You don't enter all your carbs - - If you don't enter carbs correction for an hypoglycemia, Autotune will see an unexpected increase of your BG value and will increase your basal rates the 4 hours earlier, it could be the opposite of what you need to avoid hypo, especially if it's in the middle of the night. That's why it's important to enter all carbs especially correction for hypo. -- You have a lot of period with UAM detected during the day. - - Do you have entered all your carbs and correctly estimated your Carbs ? + - If you don't enter carbs correction for hypoglycemia, Autotune will see an unexpected increase of your BG value and will increase your basal rates 4 hours earlier, it could be the opposite of what you need to avoid hypo, especially if it's in the middle of the night. That's why it's important to enter all carbs, especially correction for hypo. +- You have a lot of periods with UAM detected during the day. + - Do you have entered all your carbs and correctly estimated your Carbs? - All UAM periods (except if you enter no carbs during a day and categorized UAM as basal is disabled), all your UAM periods will be categorized as basal, this can increase a lot your basal (much more than necessary) - Your carbs absorption is very slow: if most of your carbs absorption are calculated with min_5m_carbimpact parameter (you can see these periods with a little orange dot in the top of COB curve), the calculation of COB could be wrong and leads to wrong results. - When you practice sport, you are generally more sensitive and your BG doesn't rise a lot, so during or after an exercise, it's usual to see some periods with slow carbs. But if you have too often unexpected slow carb absorption, then you may need a profile adjustment (higher value of IC) or a min_5m_carbimpact a bit too high. -- You have a "very bad days", for example stuck several hours in hyperglycemia with a huge amount of insulin to be able to go down within the range, or after a sensor change you got long periods of wrong BG values. If during the pas weeks you only have one or 2 "bad days", you can disable manually these days in autotune calculation to exclude them from calculation, and again **check carefully if you can trust the results** +- You have "very bad days", for example stuck several hours in hyperglycemia with a huge amount of insulin to be able to go down within the range, or after a sensor change you have long periods of wrong BG values. If during the past weeks you only have one or 2 "bad days", you can disable manually these days in autotune calculation to exclude them from calculation, and again **check carefully if you can trust the results** - If the percentage of modification is too important - - You can try to increase the number of days to get smoother results \ No newline at end of file + - You can try to increase the number of days to get smoother results