KnowU is a non-invasive, wearable continuous glucose monitor (CGM) developed by Know Labs, Inc., designed to transform diabetes management for the nearly two billion individuals worldwide living with diabetes and pre-diabetes. Utilizing Know Labs' proprietary Bio-RFID™ technology, KnowU measures blood glucose levels without the need for needles or invasive procedures, offering a pain-free and convenient alternative to traditional monitoring methods.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Non-Invasive Monitoring: Employs radiofrequency dielectric spectroscopy to detect and measure blood glucose levels without skin penetration.
- Wearable Design: Can be attached using an adhesive or worn on the wrist or forearm with a strap, providing flexibility and comfort.
- Long-Term Use: Engineered for durability, the device is rechargeable and eliminates the need for disposable components like test strips and lancets.
- Mobile Integration: Connects seamlessly with a companion mobile app, enabling real-time blood glucose tracking and trend analysis over time.
- Cost-Effective: Offers a more affordable solution compared to existing blood glucose monitoring options, being 3 to 5 times less expensive.
Primary Value and User Benefits:
KnowU addresses the common challenges associated with traditional glucose monitoring, such as pain, inconvenience, and high costs. By providing a non-invasive, continuous monitoring solution, it empowers users to manage their blood glucose levels more effectively and comfortably. The device's affordability and ease of use make it accessible to a broader population, potentially improving health outcomes and quality of life for those managing diabetes and pre-diabetes.