Insulin pumps are electronic devices that help you stabilise your blood glucose levels and control your diabetes. Control-IQ technology could be a powerful management solution for therapy needs of individuals living with type 2 diabetes. In this touchENDOCRINOLOGY interview, Prof. Carol Levy (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, NY, USA) discusses the benefits of insulin pump people in people living with type 2 diabetes and gives a brief overview of the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology.
The abstract entitled: ‘Significant Reduction in Hyperglycemia and High Satisfaction with Use of Control-IQ Technology in Prior MDI and Basal-Only Insulin Users with Type 2 Diabetes‘ was presented at the 22nd Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting, 03-05 Nov, 2022.
Questions:
- What are the benefits of insulin pump in people living with type 2 diabetes? (0:22)
- Could you give us a brief overview of the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology? (1:35)
Disclosures: Carol Levy is a consultant for Dexcom and Eli Lilly and discloses grant/research support from Abbott Diabetes, Insulet and Tandem.
Support: Interview supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Shanice Allen.
Recorded as a highlight of DTM 2022