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ArticleScientific reports2025

Calibration and performance of a Raman-based device for non-invasive glucose monitoring in type 2 diabetes.

Anders Pors, Barbara Korzeniowska, Markus T Rasmussen, Christian V Lorenzen, Kaspar G Rasmussen, Rune Inglev, Amalie Philipps, Eva Zschornack, Guido Freckmann, Anders Weber and 1 more

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Anders PorsRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Barbara KorzeniowskaRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Markus T RasmussenRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Christian V LorenzenRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Kaspar G RasmussenRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Rune InglevRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Amalie PhilippsRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark.
Eva ZschornackInstitute for Diabetes Technology, University of Ulm, 89081, Ulm, Germany.
Guido FreckmannInstitute for Diabetes Technology, University of Ulm, 89081, Ulm, Germany.
Anders WeberRSP Systems, 5260, Odense, Denmark. andersw@rspsystems.com.
Karl D HeppUniversity of Munich (Emeritus) and Forschergruppe Diabetes, 85764, Oberschleissheim, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Raman spectroscopy has been demonstrated as a viable technique for non-invasive glucose monitoring (NIGM). However, its clinical utility is limited by an extended calibration period lasting several weeks. In this study, we address this limitation by employing a pre-trained calibration model, which is individualized through a brief calibration phase consisting of 10 measurements. The performance of the Raman-based NIGM device was evaluated in a clinical trial involving 50 individuals with type 2 diabetes over a 2-day study period. The protocol included a 4-h calibration phase on the first day, followed by validation phases of 4 h and 8 h on days 1 and 2, respectively. NIGM glucose readings were compared with capillary blood glucose measurements, with glucose fluctuations induced by standardized meal challenges. The numerical and clinical accuracy of the NIGM device was evaluated on 1918 paired points and expressed by mean absolute relative difference of 12.8% (95% CI 12.4, 13.2) and consensus error grid analysis showing 100% of NIGM readings in zones A and B. These results highlight the ability to reliably track blood glucose levels in people with type 2 diabetes. The successful introduction of a practical calibration scheme underlines Raman spectroscopy as a promising technology for NIGM and constitutes an important step towards factory calibration.

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Blood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Spectrum Analysis, RamanAdultAgedCalibrationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedBlood GlucoseDiabetes managementInterstitial compartmentIn-vivo measurementsNon-invasive glucose monitoringRaman-based sensorSensor calibration model

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PMID40133405
PMCPMC11937273

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