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The Guardian RT system provides increased
patient satisfaction and control
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In a pilot study of 16 people using
the Guardian RT*:
94% used REAL-Time glucose readings
an
d/or ala
rms t
o c
ontrol glucose levels
81% reported greater satisfaction with
the
ir gluc
os
e control
75% adjusted their insulin delivery based
o
n the REAL-Tim
e readings
63% changed their diet based on the
REAL-Time readings
31% made lifestyle changes based on the
REAL-Time readings
Motivates patients to improve self-management
•
Life-changing impact:
C
ontinuous glucose monitoring insights can help educate and
motivate diabetes patients, which can have a profound effect on a patient’s attitude,
self-management and way of living
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— This means that you can focus more on helping patients to optimize their therapy and
less on managing basic therapy adherence
More life-changing insights for your patients
More meaningful support for you
Medtronic Diabetes helps you and your patients get started on the
Guardian RT system
The Guardian RT system is designed to be easy for patients to use. Plus, when you partner with Medtronic
Diab
etes you’ll get the support you need before, during and after patients get started.
Simplify new patient starts
• 3-step CGM interpretation methodology makes it
easy for you to analyze continuous glucose monitoring
information
— Learn how to quickly review reports of the overnight,
pre-prandial, and post-prandial periods to assess your
patient’s glucose control for optimal diabetes
management
• Helpful training and educational tools familiarize you and
your patients with the system and its use
• Certified specialists train your staff, which helps you
to train your patients
Rely on trusted customer support
• 24-hour Helpline — available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year at absolutely no cost to patients.
W
e’r
e the o
nly c
omp
any t
o pr
o
vide highly trained technicians who answer your call personally,
unlike other companies that need to page professionals first
•
Mor
e support professionals and services
than any o
ther diab
etes technology company
To learn more about the
3-step CGM interpretation
methodology contact
your local Medtronic
Diabetes representative
“When he saw his own fluctuating blood glucose on the
computer after having used the glucose sensor for three
days, he suddenly seemed to understand. Insulin doses
were adjusted, and he became more motivated to eat
regular meals with better content. HbA1c decreased
within a few months from 9.4% to 7.6%.”
– Excerpt from a case study of an 18-year old diabetes patient motivated by
continuous glucose monitoring to transform his poor self-management
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The knowledge and insights provided by the Guardian
®
RT system can dramatically improve the way your
patients manage their diabetes to help them achieve optimal glycemic control. This life-changing technology
is also easier for you to manage with the hands-on training and support provided by Medtronic Diabetes.
• For Type 1 and Type 2 diabetic patients:
The Guardian RT
system is indicated for use in Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes
patients who desire better glucose control to improve their
health and quality of life
*These study results are preliminary. A randomized, controlled, multi-center
study has recently concluded and a study analysis is currently underway.