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ArticleJournal of diabetes science and technology2026

Performance and Safety of a 15-Day Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring System in Chinese Adults With Diabetes: A Multicenter Trial.

Mei Zhang, Yibing Lu, Hongwei Ling, Wen Hu, Xuqin Zheng, Mei Huang, Meng Zhao, Xiaoqing Wang, Guanqun Zhang, Yanan Zhang and 1 more

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Mei ZhangDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, P.R. China.ORCID 0000-0003-2717-7167
Yibing LuDepartment of Endocrinology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, P.R. China.
Hongwei LingDepartment of Endocrinology, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, P.R. China.
Wen HuDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Huai'an Hospital Affiliated to Xuzhou Medical University and Huai'an Second People's Hospital, P.R. China.
Xuqin ZhengDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, P.R. China.
Mei HuangDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, P.R. China.
Meng ZhaoDepartment of Endocrinology, The Affiliated Hospital of Xuzhou Medical University, P.R. China.
Xiaoqing WangDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Huai'an Hospital Affiliated to Xuzhou Medical University and Huai'an Second People's Hospital, P.R. China.
Guanqun ZhangJiangsu Yuwell POCTech Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Danyang, P.R. China.
Yanan ZhangJiangsu Yuwell POCTech Biotechnology Co., Ltd., Danyang, P.R. China.
Tao YangDepartment of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, P.R. China.

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Abstract

backgroundThis study evaluated the performance and safety of a 15-day real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) system in Chinese adults with diabetes, focusing on its accuracy and clinical utility for long-term glucose management.

methodsA clinical evaluation was conducted using four rtCGM sensors per participant, with placement sites on both the upper arm and the abdomen. The system's accuracy was assessed using a factory-calibrated model. Primary outcomes included the mean absolute relative difference (MARD), the 20/20% agreement rate, and the proportions of Clarke and Consensus Error Grid in zones A+B.

resultsA total of 74 participants were screened. The MARD values were 8.44% for the upper arm and 8.91% for the abdomen under factory-calibrated model. The 20/20% agreement rates were 95.78% for the upper arm and 94.41% for the abdomen under factory-calibrated model. The Clarke and Consensus Error Grid A+B proportions were 99.53% and 99.96% for the upper arm, and 99.46% and 99.82% for the abdomen under factory-calibrated model, respectively.

conclusionThe CGM system showed high accuracy, robust alert performance, stable repeatability, and favorable safety over 15 days in Chinese adults with diabetes, supporting its clinical utility for glucose monitoring in these adult patients.

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continuous glucose monitoringdiabetes

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PMCPMC13264531

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