iLet bionic pancreas device (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

iLet bionic pancreas device

Caption

A device known as a bionic pancreas, which uses next-generation technology to automatically deliver insulin, was more effective at maintaining blood glucose (sugar) levels within normal range than standard-of-care management among people with type 1 diabetes, a new multicenter clinical trial has found.

Credit

Beta Bionics

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