Noninvasive blood glucose monitor compares favorably to fingersticks in diabetes

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By Jill Rollet and Michael Monostra

SAN DIEGO — A novel noninvasive blood glucose monitor may be able to measure glucose levels with an accuracy similar to fingersticks, according to a presenter.

The GWave blood glucose monitor (Hagar) uses radiofrequency waves to noninvasively measure venous blood glucose concentrations while filtering out white noise. The device measures glucose in the venous blood as opposed to CGMs, which measure glucose within interstitial fluid. Read the full article in Healio.

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