How one company is disrupting PoC testing
PoC devices are primarily used to acquire patient information in resource-limited settings and include devices such as blood ...
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Point of care testing in clinical trials
for example blood gases and certain cardiac markers. Currently POC analysis is the only realistic solution in these cases. • Quality assurance: Special POC testing schemes have been set up by ...
GLUCOTRACK ANNOUNCES START OF ENROLLMENT FOR HUMAN CLINICAL STUDY OF CONTINUOUS BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITOR
Feasibility study underway for the Company’s novel continuous blood glucose monitor in patients with diabetes, with data expected within 6-8 ...
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The benefits of Abbott’s point-of-care tests and how to implement them in your practice
POCT facilitates the shift called for by the NHS Long Term Plan by enabling patients to receive care through a more adaptive, community-based approach. 4 Abbott has a range of POCT devices and a ...
I don’t have diabetes, but I wore a glucose monitor for six weeks. Here’s what I learned about food (and anxiety)
One day in September, I stood in front of my open refrigerator, ravenous but unable to figure out what I should eat.
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MagIA Diagnostics Developing POC STD Tests to Prevent Mother-to-Child Transmission
The company, based outside of Grenoble in the French Alps, together with its partners has received €5 million to pursue the project.
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-care Testing for Acute Coronary Syndromes, Heart Failure and Thromboembolic Events in Primary Care
Our results emphasise the clinical value of POCT using a novel cardiovascular ... of training and continuing medical education. Glucose [mmol/l] 5.9 ± 1.5 6.3 ± 2.1 Creatinine [mmol/l] 84.4 ...
Rezolute Receives Orphan-Drug Designation from FDA for Low Blood Sugar Treatment
Rezolute received an orphan-drug designation from the Food and Drug Administration for its treatment of hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, caused by a disease in which a tumor produces too much insulin ...
Researchers Develop Wearable Patch That Monitors Blood Pressure Anywhere
A new wearable ultrasound patch from UC San Diego provides continuous, noninvasive blood pressure monitoring, extensively ...
Reporter doesn’t have diabetes, but wore a glucose monitor anyway. Here’s what she learned
Reporter doesn’t have diabetes but wore a glucose monitor anyway. Here's what she learned 'I was shocked': Doctor describes ...