New evidence supports the use of continuous glucose monitoring as a means to help control glycated hemoglobin levels in people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The study, which compared continuous ...

FDA expands approval of continuous glucose monitor The FDA has approved a continuous glucose monitoring system to replace fingerstick blood sugar testing in patients with diabetes. The US Food and ...

Fingerstick testing. The system uses a small sensor implanted below the skin and a mobile reader to continuously monitor blood glucose. (HealthDay News) — The FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring ...

The FDA recently approved the first continuous glucose monitoring system that does not require calibration with a “finger stick” for adults with diabetes ...

Sept. 28 (UPI) --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday approved the first continuous glucose monitor that can be used by adults without calibration via a fingerstick. The FreeStyle Libre ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Whether continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is for "all" — and if not, for whom — was the topic of a lively debate at the recent European Association for the Study of Diabetes ...

Researchers have determined that fingerstick cardiac troponin I assay testing using thepoint-of-care i-STAT device is not accurate enough to determine the exact troponin level without the application ...

Thanks to the increasing availability of point-of-care (POC) testing, the use of capillary blood (fingerstick) sampling worldwide is growing. Anemia affects around 25% of the global population. Its ...