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In response to the increasing prevalence of obesity, the consumption of high-calorie and high-sugar foods and an unprecedented aging population, type 2 diabetes (T2D) continues to rise globally. The International Diabetes Federation reported that 589 million individuals aged 20 to 79 years had been diagnosed with diabetes by the end of 2024.1 The world prevalence of diabetes […]

Carol Levy, DTM 2022: Benefits of insulin pump in people living with type 2 diabetes

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Published Online: Nov 24th 2022

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:

  1. What are the benefits of insulin pump in people living with type 2 diabetes? (0:22)
  2. 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

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