A touchscreen reader device held near the sensor patch displays the real-time glucose value, a glucose trend arrow, and a trend graph showing the last ... Technological advances pertaining to the use of closed-loop systems in conjunction with insulin pump therapy for type 1 diabetes are evolving [32]. read more
A closed-loop insulin pump, or artificial pancreas, would certainly make the life of people affected by diabetes much easier, and solutions are actively being developed by a number of pharmaceutical firms. read more
On Wednesday, the FDA approved Medtronic's Minimed 670G, the first-ever "hybrid closed loop system" that can automatically monitor glucose and adjust basal insulin doses in people 14 years of age and older with type 1 diabetes. read more