Non-Invasive Method and System of Signaling a Hyper or Hypoglycemic State

摘要

A method and system for determining a hyper or hypoglycemic state in a diabetic patient using acetone concentration in exhaled breath by means of a nasal device containing an acetone sensor. When a hyper or hypoglycemic state is detected, an alarm is issued. The alarm can be audible and/or can be sent wirelessly to a local or remote computer system.