Abbott's Libre\u00ae Technology is First Continuous Glucose Monitor Associated with Reduced Hospitalizations for Heart Complicat

  • New data reveal a 78% reduction in cardiovascular disease-related hospitalizations for people living with Type 1 diabetes with prior severe low blood sugar episodes.1 This significant decrease is linked to the use of Libre biowearable technology compared to traditional blood glucose monitors.1 Results also show a reduction in hospitalization for cardiovascular complications in adults with Type 2 diabetes on insulin using Libre technology.2 ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced results from its REFLECT real-world studies that show the use of FreeStyle Libre\u00ae continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology is associated with a significant reduction in the risk of hospitalization for heart complications in people with diabetes.