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Glucose Go is an all-in-one fingerstick blood glucose meter designed to simplify everyday testing.
Portability | Ease of Use | Social Comfort
87%
insulin users performs fingerpick glucose tests 4-10 times per day.
Benchmark
What Exists Today
The Challenge
Pain Points
Low Portability
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Frequent Packing and unpacking adds friction.
Difficult Workflow
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Users must assemble multiple parts before test.
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Frequent tool switching.
Social Discomfort
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Multiple tools make testing feel less discreet in public.
Design Statement
A portable, all-in-one blood glucose monitor designed to simplify testing and support discreet use.
User Tests
With Diabetic Users
Testing on Either Hand
Users often alternate testing between hands, requiring comfortable operation for either hand.
Overall Sizing
Finding a size balancing daily carry and sufficient space for necessary internal components.
Lancing & Test Strip Placement
Optimizing the relationship between the lancing end and test strip to simplify blood transfer after lancing.
Key Insight
The device should manage consumables, not the user.
At Home
Automatically prepare the next lancet and test strip before each test.
On the Go
Manually replenish 8 lancets and 8 test strips at once for future testing.
Physical Prototypes
Validating the Design
User Journey
A Simplified Testing Experience
1. Take It Out
2. Press To Start
3. Open Cap
4. Load Lancet
5. Ready To Prick
6. Prick + Apply Blood
7. Read Result
8. Eject Used Test Strip
9. Close Cap
10. Put It Back
11. Enjoy Your Meal
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