デジタルリードに関するよくあるご質問(FAQ)
Is Occuity a charity?
Occuity is a small medtech start up with a big vision - to change the lives of millions of people by developing easier, safer and better solutions to current invasive diabetes screening and monitoring techniques.
What is wrong with existing finger prick testing methods?
Existing methods for monitoring diabetes involve using a drop of blood to test blood glucose levels. Of course this involves taking blood - which is an invasive practice - and when done regularly has many negative side effects.
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It can be painful -
Regular pricking fingers can lead to hardening of the skin and even potential nerve damage -
There is an inherent risk of infection -
It is a relatively complicated and time consuming process - especially for young children and the elderly. -
It requires considerable care to be taken such as handwashing. -
It involves a lot of waste - disposable lancets and test strips - 44+ million Finger prick tests performed daily worldwide!
When I sign up, how will you use my data?
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We will never sell your data or pass it on to third parties. -
We will not send you needless communications (spam) and you can opt-out at any time.
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Newsletter - We will send you our newsletter, so you can keep up to date with our progress. After all, you'll likely want to know how we're getting on. -
Surveys - We might send you the occasional survey to help us answer questions that can help us make decisions on the Indigo's development. -
Opportunities - We'll let you know about any research groups or clinical trials we organise, giving you the opportunity to express your interest in taking part. - Your Story - We may ask you to tell us your story and help.
How can I purchase the Occuity Glucose Monitor?
The Occuity Glucose Monitor is currently in the research and development phase and is not available for purchase.
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