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Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Accuracy for Home Use by Lay-Users
The Embrace
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WAVE+ Blood Glucose Meter result may vary slightly from your actual blood
glucose value. This may be due to slight differences in technique and the natural variation
in the test technology.
The chart below shows the results of a study where total of 143 fresh blood samples from
ngertip, palm and forearm were collected by lay users. 16 samples were below 75mg/dL.
127 samples were above 75mg/dL. The following accuracy results were obtained.
Table 1: Accuracy for blood glucose level <75mg/dL
Sample Source Within ± 5mg/dL Within ± 10mg/dL Within ± 15mg/dL
Lay users Fingertip vs. YSI 12/16 (75%) 16/16 (100%) 16/16 (100%)
Lay users Palm vs. YSI 15/16 (94%) 16/16 (100%) 16/16 (100%)
Lay users Forearm vs. YSI 13/16 (81%) 16/16 (100%) 16/16 (100%)
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