Landmark study shows Libre technology helps people with Type 2 diabetes on basal insulin improve glucose management
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U.K. FreeDM2 randomized controlled trial: At four months, people using Libre technology had a 0.6% greater reduction in HbA1c and 2.5 more hours a day in the healthy range vs. fingersticks 1,2Improvements were participant-led, using real-time glucose readings to guide everyday decisionsComplementary Italian study reported similar improvements, reinforcing the value of Libre technology for this population3ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT), a global healthcare leader, today announced results from the FreeDM2 randomized controlled trial (RCT) showing that people using FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology had better glucose outcomes than those using traditional fingersticks. Improvements were achieved through participant-led self-management, guided by real-time CGM insights. Findings were presented at the 19th International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD).About 63 million people worldwide rel
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