GI Dynamics announced today that results from a registry for its EndoBarrier for type 2 diabetes were positive. Data from use of the EndoBarrier within the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK were presented by Dr. Robert Ryder of City Hospital (Birmingham, UK) at the American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions last month, according to […]
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GI Dynamics EndoBarrier meets endpoints in diabetes, obesity study
GI Dynamics today announced the results of a study of its EndoBarrier system that met efficacy and safety endpoints. Boston-based GI Dynamics designed its EndoBarrier endoscopically delivered device therapy as a non-surgical, alternative treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity for patients who do not have adequate control of their conditions through their current medication and […]
Diabetes: Medtronic furthers the quest for an artificial pancreas
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and Intarcia Therapeutics were in the spotlight at the American Diabetes Assn.’s annual scientific sessions conference in Boston last week, revealing new medical device developments in the fight against diabetes. Medtronic took center stage, announcing new developments for its artificial pancreas program, touting positive data from a user study of its MiniMed 640g and revealing plans to collaborate […]
