The Impact of Diabetes on Driving Safety
7 million¹
People with diabetes in the United States taking insulin
2.6 million¹
People with diabetes in the United States are using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM)
72%²
of people with diabetes reported having at least one low blood sugar event while driving
4.3%²
reported having a vehicular accident due to low blood sugar
Insulin-requiring people with diabetes are at very high risk for low blood sugar when they are driving.
We have developed an innovation to make driving safe for people with diabetes.
¹ UAB News: "This diabetes technology is transforming care, one meal at a time, expert says" (2023)
² Diabetes Care 1 April 2023; 46 (4): e92–e93. [2-4]
What Our Future Users Say
"I really think that as a parent, if you have a T1 kid, especially a young driver, that would be like a godsend."
- Survey Participant
"I'm excited about the rest stop locator feature. It'll make long drives so much easier to manage with my diabetes."
- Survey Participant
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the app be available?
We're working hard to launch soon. Join our mailing list to be the first to know!
How will the app help me manage my diabetes while driving?
Our app is designed to enhance your driving experience by providing various features that support diabetes management on the road. It aims to make your journeys safer and more comfortable.
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