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Table 3 Parameter definitions

From: A new flexible plug and play scheme for modeling, simulating, and predicting gastric emptying

Parameter name

Parameter

Unit

Value

Gastric emptying rate constant

k

m i n −1

To be estimated

Efferent signal threshold

THD

dimensionless

To be estimated

IR transfer rate constant

IR_TR

E −1

To be estimated

In-vivo decay rate constant

INV_DR

m i n −1

To be estimated

Caloric grade

CAL_GRD

dimensionless

0.6

Time at maximum amplitude

T_MAX

min

10

Transfer constant

TRF_K

dimensionless

1

Break constant percentage

BRK

dimensionless

3