WOUND ASSESSMENT AND BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL MONITORING OF DIABETES PATINONS USING SMARTPHONEDiabetic foot ulcers represent a significant health issue. Currently, clinicians and nurses mainly base their wound assessment on visual examination of wound size and healing status, while the patients themselves seldom...
Vampire Glucose Monitor: an attractive concept by Diana Dumitrescu. It looks fun but lets you complete your tests and sync data with your smartphone. These blood glucose meters are simple to use and pair with your smartphone to make managing your data easier. They are not always cheap but wor...
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a smartphone case and app that could make it easier for patients to record and track their blood glucose readings, whether they're at home or on the go. Currently, checkingblood sugar levelscan be a hassle for people with dia...
The researchers wanted an inexpensive device that could work similarly to how at-home blood sugar monitors work for people with diabetes: A person can prick their finger and test a drop of blood. "We started by vibrating a single drop of blood and trying to monitor waves on the surface," ...
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Blood Sucking Glucose Monitor No matter your age, having a finger pricked to measure your blood sugar levels is scary! Also, no matter your age, you gotta love a tamagotchi! This creative glucose monitoring system combines the two, making the process of pricking fingers as fun as it ...
two medications to control their blood sugar levels. Their median level of hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), a measure of average blood sugar levels over the past two to three months, was 8.1%. The threshold for a diagnosis of diabetes is over 6.5%. Participants were required to have ...
Also known as CGMs, these monitors consist oftiny sensorsthat prick the skin and track blood sugar levels 24 hours a day. That information is sent wirelessly to a smartphone, which can help alert users, their families and their doctors to blood sugar swings. ...
needed dialysis benefited from an artificial pancreas. Tests conducted by theUniversity of CambridgeandInselspital, University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland, reveal that now the device can help patients safely and effectively monitor their blood sugar levels and reduce the risk of low blood sugar ...
The iPhone or Apple Watch could warn users of dangerous gases in the air or warn diabetics of high or low levels of blood sugar in the future, with Apple considering ways to add the ability for its mobile devices to "smell" the local environment, as well as to de...