Where Is The Most Accurate Location For Your Dexcom, Libre, Or Guardian Sensor?
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 Published On Apr 10, 2022

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) devices, such as the Freestyle Libre, Dexcom G6 or G7, and Medtronic Guardian, have become increasingly popular among people with diabetes as a way to monitor their blood sugar levels in real-time. However, the accuracy of these devices can be affected by various factors, including the location of the device on the body. In the video, we'll explore some of the most accurate locations to place a CGM device.

Study 1)
Where can you wear your Libre? Using the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitor on alternative sites.
https://dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley....
Study 2)
Accuracy and precision of flash glucose monitoring sensors inserted into the abdomen and upper thigh compared with the upper arm
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29381...
Study 3)
Performance of the Dexcom G6 Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Pregnant Women with Diabetes
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...
Study 4)
Accuracy and Safety of Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Adults with Diabetes
https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.108...

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[DISCLAIMER: While I am a Physician Assistant, none of the content I post should be taken as medical advice. Please consult with your doctor or healthcare provider if you have questions about your diabetes management and overall health.]

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