Futurity December 6, 2025
U. Buffalo

A new study explores value and shortcomings of AI-enhanced wearable devices for Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes care.

Artificial intelligence-enhanced wearable devices, such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), have dramatically improved the ability of people with diabetes and even prediabetes to better understand and control their blood sugar.

But research on AI-enhanced wearable devices has been uneven, often focused on just a few kinds of devices, data types, and AI models.

University at Buffalo researchers have published in NPJ Digital Medicine the first comprehensive meta-review (a study of studies) of AI-enhanced wearables for people with prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes.

Their conclusion is that these devices have enormous potential that will be realized once certain challenges are overcome.

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