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# Disease Monitoring Devices
Gluos Blood Sugar Meter Takes Control of Your Condition

By Andrew Robichaud | Published 2009-07-17 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gluos-blod-sugar-meter
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/07/16/be-flexible-with-diabetes/) & [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_details.asp?individual_id=261255)

It can’t be a welcome experience to have to cause yourself to bleed every time you need to check your sugar levels (it’s quite necessary though, of course). With new technology, [dealing with diabetes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/islet) has become a much easier endeavor. The Gluos blood sugar meter is device contributing to that convenience.

The device is a fast simple way to [monitor blood sugar levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noninvasive-glucose-monitoring). It uses different sensors (attach to the ear or press finger on it) to check the levels and then displays a corresponding light in order to help keep the condition under control.

The Gluos also has Bluetooth technology that records all information and notifies your doctor if any major problems arise.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 53% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Smart Disease Monitoring:** The Gluos blood sugar meter showcases the trend of smart disease monitoring devices by providing a fast, simple way to monitor blood sugar levels.
- **Convenient Diabetes Management:** The Gluos blood sugar meter exemplifies the trend of convenient diabetes management tools by offering an easy-to-use device that displays blood sugar levels and records information for doctor notification.
- **Bluetooth-enabled Health Devices:** The Gluos blood sugar meter represents the trend of Bluetooth-enabled health devices that connect to smartphones or computers for easy data tracking and analysis.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can embrace the disruptive innovation opportunity of smart disease monitoring devices like the Gluos blood sugar meter to enhance patient care and health management.
- **Medtech:** The MedTech industry has a chance to capitalize on the convenient diabetes management trend by developing innovative tools and devices that simplify monitoring and control of chronic diseases.
- **Mobile Health:** The mobile health industry can leverage the emergence of Bluetooth-enabled health devices, such as the Gluos blood sugar meter, to enable remote monitoring and personalized healthcare services.

## Related on Trend Hunter

- [Handheld Glucose Monitoring Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intuity-medical.md)
- [Glucose Monitoring Biosensor Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stelo-glucose-biosensor-system.md)
- [At-Home Diabetes Monitoring Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/orange-biomed-a1c.md)
- [Consolidated Diabetes Management Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diabetes-management-app.md)
- [Automated Diabetes Care Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blood-glucose-monitoring-system.md)
- [AI-Driven Diabetes Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diabetespro.md)
- [User-Friendly Glucose Monitoring Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abbott-libre-app.md)
- [Diabetic Health-Tracking Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onetouch-reveal.md)
- [Noninvasive Smartwatch Glucose Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galaxy-watch.md)
