training & resources
The Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System is a practice-owned diabetes management tool with the accuracy1 of the personal Dexcom G6 CGM System.
training & resources
Find training videos and downloadable resources for using the Dexcom G6 Pro CGM System here.
1. Apply Sensor and Check Status
GETTING STARTED
This video walks through the application process of the Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System sensor and how to use the Dexcom G6 Pro reader to verify session start.
Video length: 4 min.
2. Train the Patient: Blinded or Unblinded
BLINDED MODE
This video walks through the steps to train a patient using the Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System in blinded mode. Blinded mode is indicated for assessing glycemic variability in patients with or without diabetes.
Video length: 4 min.
UNBLINDED MODE
This video walks through the steps to train a patient using the Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System in unblinded mode. Unblinded mode is indicated for diabetes management and allows patients to receive real-time glucose alerts.*
Video length: 4 min.
*Compatible smart device required for patients to view real-time glucose data and receive real-time alerts when using Dexcom G6 Pro in unblinded mode and is sold separately. To view a list of compatible smart devices, visit dexcom.com/compatibility.
3. Download and Interpret Dexcom Clarity Data
GETTING STARTED
This video walks through the steps to download and interpret Dexcom G6 Pro Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System patient reports at the end of a Dexcom G6 Pro session, using Dexcom Clarity. Together, Dexcom G6 Pro and the Dexcom Clarity software give healthcare providers a window into their patients’ glucose data, to support effective diabetes management. See how Dexcom Clarity can help bring patients and clinics together.
Video length: 2 min.
downloads for getting
your patients started
The following downloadable resources may be used to support and help inform your patients during their Dexcom G6 Pro session.
Patient Diabetes Log Sheet
Patients can use this printable diabetes log sheet to document and track their meals and activity during their 10-day Dexcom G6 Pro session to help them better monitor their blood glucose levels.
G6 Pro Reflection Sheet
Patients can use this resource to reflect on if/how using Dexcom G6 Pro impacted their daily treatment decisions and outcomes during their session.
Dexcom G6 Pro (Blinded Mode): Patient Handout
Healthcare providers and patients can reference this instructional resource when starting a Dexcom G6 Pro session in blinded mode.
Dexcom G6 Pro (Unblinded Mode): Patient Handout
Healthcare providers and patients can reference this instructional resource when starting a Dexcom G6 Pro session in unblinded mode.
Dexcom G6 Pro App Download Instructions
Healthcare providers and patients can reference this instructional resource to download the Dexcom G6 Pro App.
Dexcom G6 Pro Patient Tracking Form
Healthcare providers can use this resource to track Dexcom G6 Pro sessions.
1 Shah VN, et al., Diabetes Technol Ther 2018;20(6):428-433