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Global Growth Opportunities in Glucose Monitoring Markets Remain Untapped in a Sagging Economy.


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An increasingly savvy consumer base coupled with the growing incidence of diabetes are spurring the growth of the glucose self-monitoring devices markets. With healthcare specialists and manufacturers investing resources towards creating awareness, there has been an increase in the demand for sophisticated, convenient and cost effective home glucose monitoring glucose monitoring Lab medicine The periodic evaluation of any analyte abnormal in Pts with DM, to assess short and long-term control with antiglycemic agents. See Glucose, Glycated hemoglobin.  devices.

New Strategic Analysis Service deliverable from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.healthcare.frost.com/), Strategic Analysis of World Diabetes Glucose Monitoring Devices Markets, reveals that revenues in this industry totaled $5.04 billion in 2003 and is projected to reach $12.4 billion by 2010.

If you are interested in a virtual brochure, which provides manufacturers, end-users and other industry participants an overview of the latest analysis of the Strategic Analysis of World Diabetes Glucose Monitoring Devices Markets - then send an email to Danielle White Danielle Marie White (born February 2, 1992 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American singer who was raised in Bradenton, Florida. In 2003, White appeared on the reality television series American Juniors  - Healthcare Media Relations Executive at dwhite@frost.com with the following information: your full name, company name, title, telephone number, fax number, and email. Upon receipt of the above information, an overview will be sent to you via e-mail.

"The growth in self-monitoring has fuelled the emergence of new technologies. The new non-invasive or minimally invasive options on the horizon could revolutionize blood glucose blood glucose Diabetology The principal sugar produced by the body from food–especially carbohydrates, but also from proteins and fats; glucose is the body's major source of energy, is transported to cells via the circulation and used by cells in the presence  self-monitoring in the years ahead. Perhaps the greatest challenge for manufacturers will be for new technologies to move from being adjunctive to the finger stick method to being viable stand-alone alternatives. Also, far more important than time to market, favorable pricing options hold the promise of high adoption rates," says Frost & Sullivan's Patient Monitoring Analyst Seemeen Mirza.

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, improving patient compliance as well as outcomes. "Advances in technology, specifically in system integration and information management, are among the key areas of focus in the BGM (blood glucose monitoring blood glucose monitoring Sugar monitoring Lab medicine The periodic testing of serum glucose in Pts known to have DM. See Bedside glucose monitoring, Beta cell implants, Diabetes, Glucometer, Glycosylated hemoglobin, Non-Invasive glucose monitoring. ) market. New devices with more sophisticated capabilities are emerging. At BD, in partnership with Medtronic Minimed, we are excited about our recent launch of the Paradigm Link(TM) Blood Glucose Monitor, the first BGM to communicate wirelessly with an insulin pump insulin pump
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A portable device for people with diabetes that injects insulin at programmed intervals in order to regulate blood sugar levels.
. Not only do the devices contain memory of insulin infusion and BG values, but unique features of the Paradigm(R) insulin pumps can actually assist patients with their insulin therapy. In the long run, integrated devices like these can actually assist patients and health care providers with their diabetes management and in improving outcomes," notes Mirza.

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Enhanced marketing and growth capabilities coupled with strategic leadership have become critical tools for companies striving to increase growth and profitability against a backdrop of shifting marketplace conditions. Utilizing the market opportunities landscape and then mapping that to corporate growth objectives are vital to growth strategy improving shareholder value and maximizing return on investment. The Strategic Analysis Service will provide a highly insightful analysis of the market opportunities landscape in a cost effective and efficient manner. As an added value Frost & Sullivan encourages one-on-one interaction between client and consultant via this service.

Frost & Sullivan is a global leader in strategic growth consulting. This ongoing strategic analysis is part of the Patient Monitoring Subscription, which also includes market insights on U.S. Diabetes Glucose Monitoring Devices Markets, World Cardiovascular Monitoring Equipment Markets, U.S. External Defibrillators Markets and others. Frost & Sullivan also offers growth-consulting services to a variety of leading national and international companies. Interviews are available to the media.

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