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# Diabetic Wristbands
Gluco(M) Tracks Sugar Levels With Electric Flow

By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-07-06 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glucom-wristband
References: [tuvie](http://www.tuvie.com/glucom-wristband-monitors-your-blood-glucose-levels) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_details.asp?individual_id=238168)

The Gluco(M) Wristband is designed to help simplify the life of a diabetic. The [futuristic bracelet](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wristband-prototype) is able to [track glucose levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noninvasive-glucose-monitoring) through bodily fluids, gathered by an electrical flow.

The Gluco(M) also stores previous glucose readings and comes with a [built-in chamber that stores insulin cartridges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-biomed-a1c).

While this wristband is currently only a concept, this 3-in-1 medical device was designed to help diabetics keep a closer eye on their overall health.

**Implications** - Businesses that design products to specifically improve the quality of life of their clients will benefit massively. Businesses that employ this type of strategy will portray themselves in a highly favorable and compassionate manner.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.2/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Simplified Diabetes Management:** The Gluco(M) wristband simplifies diabetes management by tracking glucose levels and storing insulin cartridges.
- **Smart Wearable Healthcare:** The concept of Gluco(M) wristband showcases the potential for smart wearable devices to revolutionize healthcare.
- **Integrated Medical Devices:** The 3-in-1 design of Gluco(M) demonstrates the potential for integrated medical devices to enhance patient experience and convenience.

### Where This Applies

- **Healthcare Technology:** The healthcare technology industry can capitalize on the development of smart wearable devices for diabetes management like the Gluco(M) wristband.
- **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can explore opportunities in developing smart wearable healthcare devices like the Gluco(M) wristband.
- **Pharmaceutical:** The pharmaceutical industry can consider integrating insulin cartridges into wearable devices like the Gluco(M) wristband to offer improved convenience for diabetic patients.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Portable Diabetes Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inspo-smart-insulin.md)
- [Diabetic Health-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onetouch-reveal.md)
- [Real-Time Blood Sugar Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dexcom-g7.md)
- [Disease-Detecting Medical Wristbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teltonika.md)
- [Diabetes-Focused Health Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abbott-laboratories.md)
- [Handheld Glucose Monitoring Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intuity-medical.md)
- [Health-Tracking Swimmer Bracelets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soswim-safety-bracelet.md)
- [Non-Invasive Continuous Glucose Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noninvasive-continuous-glucose-monitor.md)
- [Glucose Monitoring Biosensor Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stelo-glucose-biosensor-system.md)
