MiniMed 670G System Real-World Data Show Improved Time in Range and Reduced Lows and Highs Across All Patient Groups Including a 41 Percent Time in Range Improvement for Previous MDI Patients

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Jun 25, 2018
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DUBLIN - June 24, 2018 - Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT, Financial), the global leader in medical technology, today announced real-world clinical outcomes for 32,178 users of the MiniMed(TM) 670G system. Data on more than 2 million patient days showed an average Time in Range of 70.6 percent across all age groups for those using the system's most advanced SmartGuard(TM) technology - the only smart algorithm that can adapt to fluctuating glucose levels and automatically self-adjust background insulin delivery. This advanced algorithm mimics some of the functions of a healthy pancreas and is the only technology in the world that proactively drives increased Time in Range - addressing both highs and lows.