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Glucotrack Announces Ethical Approval for Long-Term Clinical Study of Continuous Blood Glucose Monitor
GCTKGlucoTrack(GCTK) GlobeNewswire·2025-05-13 12:01

Core Insights - Glucotrack, Inc. has received ethical approval for a long-term clinical study of its continuous blood glucose monitor (CBGM) for type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients [1][2] - The study will enroll up to 30 participants and evaluate the device's performance and safety over an initial period of 1 year, with potential extension to 3 years [2][4] - The CBGM is designed to provide real-time blood glucose measurements directly from blood, offering advantages over traditional systems that measure interstitial fluid [3][4] Company Overview - Glucotrack, Inc. focuses on the design, development, and commercialization of innovative technologies for diabetes management [6] - The CBGM is a long-term implantable system with a sensor longevity of up to 3 years and minimal calibration required [7] Clinical Study Details - The study will be led by Professor David O'Neal and will take place at St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne [2][3] - The first patient implants are expected to occur by July 2025 [2] - The study aims to address key challenges faced by diabetes patients, including the need for extended sensor life and the elimination of on-body wearables [4]