Accuracy and Confort in Blood Glucose Measurement - New Equipment Element NEO
January 30,
2015
Nowadays Diabetes affects over 382 million people worldwide, accounting for 8.3% of the world population, and continues to increase in all countries. In 46% of people, diabetes has not yet been diagnosed, pursuing a silent evolution.
It is estimated that in 2035 the number of people worldwide with diabetes will reach 592 million, an increase of 55% of the population affected by the disease.
Among the European countries, Portugal has one of the highest prevalence rate of diabetes.
Based on high professional standards and excellence, Quilaban introduced in 2010 the glucometer Element ™ in the Prevention and Control of Diabetes Mellitus Program, becoming a reference partner in supporting diabetic users.
The year 2015 was defined as the strategic time for the enlargement of the Element family with the introduction of new equipment in the market, glucometer Element®NEO.
The Element®NEO is a device designed for monitoring glucose value day-to-day and throughout his life with diabetes, thinking about the long-term effects and complications of the disease, with the following characteristics:
- Ergonomic and Easy to Use - equipment adapted for persons with some limitations of manual dexterity;
- Backlit Screen - thinking on users with reduced visual acuity;
- Self-Coding System - no need for manual code entry.