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Micro Insulin Pump / Insulin Pump

Micro Insulin Pump
Micro Insulin Pump

An inconspicuous, flexibly wearable, user-friendly, jewelry-like insulin pump which gives the patients a part of their independence back and is smaller than every existing pump.

There is a growing number of people who are afflicted with diabetes. Although current insulin pumps are great inventions and a huge simplification for patients, there are still people who do not want to replace the injection with a pen.

We asked ourselves: What are the reasons for not-preferring an insulin pump despite of the fact that there are medical advantages over the usual therapy?

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Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd

Hochschule für Gestaltung
Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany

Matthias Morcinek,
Hochschule für Gestaltung

Tim Sailer,
Hochschule für Gestaltung

Alina Schnizler,
Hochschule für Gestaltung

Josephine Rais,
Hochschule für Gestaltung

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