ATTD 2022: Mic Drop Moment As Medtronic Presents 780G Data Proving Closed Loop Ability

Results of the ADAPT study presented at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes conference in Barcelona support Medtronic’s hope that the 780g insulin pump will help to turn around its diabetes business or make it an attractive acquisition for another company.  

Medtronic's 780G insulin pump • Source: Medtronic

Initial results from the long-awaited ADAPT trial suggest Medtronic’s 780G insulin pump could represent a huge improvement for the management of diabetes.

ADAPT will be completed in July, but one of the trial’s investigators, Pratik Choudhary from King’s College London, presented preliminary...

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