Search

Sense Glucose Earring

About

A discrete earring that monitors blood sugar levels and gives feedback in real time

The Sense Glucose Earring is a non-invasive blood glucose monitor revolutionising how patients manage type 1 diabetes. The earring requires a single lobe piercing. It incorporates safe high-frequency radio-waves that penetrate through the lobe and provide data on the characteristics of the blood without the need for blood samples, thus reducing medical waste. The device is discreet and can be personalised, whilst encouraging frequent testing. It comes with a portable charging case and uses re-chargeable batteries. The device APP helps the user share their data, analyse trends and generally help manage the condition.


Similiar Projects

alite*

alite*

Health and Well-being

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)

A system to enhance patient experience in chemotherapy wards

Animo

Animo

Health and Well-being

Umeå Institute of Design

An interactive game to support stroke survivors’ rehab

Cammino

Cammino

Health and Well-being

The Glasgow School of Art

A smart, wearable device to prevent the risk of falls for the elderly

Catcher

Catcher

Hearing aid

Huazhong University of Science & Technology

A smart device to translate sign language into voice in real time