Dexcom Shows Off More G7 Data

The newly published data solidifies the G7 as an improvement over the G6 and supports its potential as a 14-day wearable.

Dexcom G7
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Another set of data supporting the safety and accuracy of DexCom’s G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is now published in Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics.

The 10-and-a-half day experiment included 316 participants with both type I and type II diabetes partake in in-clinic visits on...

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