Evaluation of Updated Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) Form Factor in Adults, Adolescents and Pediatrics
Phase: NA
Conditions: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.

 
Study Title 
Evaluation of Updated Continuous Glucose 
Monitoring (CGM) Form Factor in Adults, 
Adolescents and Pediatrics 
NCT Number 
NCT04436822 
Document Description 
Clinical Investigation Plan (Version D) 
Document Date 
31-MAR-2022 
 

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