Catch up on the latest in diabetes tech from Dexcom, Abbott, Roche Diabetes Care, Insulet, Medtronic and Know Labs. Every year, the diabetes community comes together for the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). In this year’s 17th installment, some of the biggest names shared new studies and technologies set to […]
ATTD 2024
Medtronic highlights global performance of MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) shared new clinical and real-world evidence backing the use of its MiniMed 780G system around the world. Data shared at ATTD 2024 in Florence, Italy, included the largest set of data from early users in the U.S. Results built upon three-year data from more than 100,000 real-world users who outperformed international time in […]
Know Labs has positive accuracy data for non-invasive glucose monitor
Know Labs (NYSE:KNW) announced interim results highlighting the accuracy of its non-invasive glucose monitoring sensor. Seattle-based Know Labs conducted a study evaluating its proprietary radiofrequency (RF) dielectric sensor. The sensor non-invasively measured blood glucose in participants with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. It used venous blood as a comparative reference. Know Labs reported a mean […]
Insulet shares data demonstrating Omnipod 5’s superiority to pump therapy
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) today announced positive results from a clinical trial pitting its Omnipod 5 against non-automated insulin therapy. Acton, Massachusetts-based Insulet conducted its first randomized controlled trial showing improved glycemic and patient-reported outcomes in type 1 diabetes with the Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery (AID) system. The company presented results at the Advanced Technologies […]
Roche unveils new CGM tech with predictive AI, outlines diabetes strategy
Roche today gave a presentation debuting its first continuous glucose monitor (CGM) offering that utilizes predictive AI. The company unveiled its Accu-Chek SmartGuide in an event at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conference in Florence, Italy. It remains an investigational device not yet authorized for sale. Julien Boisdron, Roche Diabetes Care’s chief medical […]
Real-world data backs Abbott FreeStyle Libre CGM in tandem with GLP-1s
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced data from two real-world studies highlighting the success of its CGM when used with GLP-1 drugs. Data showed that people with type 2 diabetes using GLP-1s with FreeStyle Libre had a greater improvement in HbA1c compared to GLP-1s alone. Abbott presented the findings at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes […]
Dexcom announces direct-to-watch feature for G7 CGM, strong automated insulin delivery outcomes
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it introduced a direct-to-Apple-Watch feature for its G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) users. The company plans a phased launch for all G7 iOS users everywhere by the end of the second quarter of this year. This means G7 soon becomes the only CGM system that can connect directly to Apple […]