{"id":843,"date":"2025-02-14T15:21:52","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T14:21:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dsmtech.it\/prodotti\/age-reader\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T15:00:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:00:02","slug":"age-reader","status":"publish","type":"prodotti","link":"https:\/\/www.dsmtech.it\/en\/products\/age-reader\/","title":{"rendered":"AGE Reader"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_54904f2c033daced3208b14ef97b0379\" class=\"block-media-text alignfull \" >\n    \n                           <figure class=\"block-media-text__figure pe-lg-6\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"w-100 h-100\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dsmtech.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/prova-age-reader-945x691-1.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n        \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n                        <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"row\">\n                    <div class=\"col-lg-6 offset-lg-6\">\n            \n                            <div class=\"block-media-text__label text-secondary text-uppercase desc-4 mb-4 mb-lg-6\">AGEs Analysis<\/div>\n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">Non-invasive assessment of cardiovascular risk<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"414\">The <strong data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"93\">AGE Reader<\/strong> is an innovative<strong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"143\">, non-invasive medical device<\/strong> designed to assess <strong data-start=\"163\" data-end=\"186\">cardiovascular risk<\/strong> through the measurement of <strong data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"256\">Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs)<\/strong> at the skin level.<br data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"278\" \/>Its non-invasiveness and ease of use make it perfectly suited for <strong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"411\">modern early-diagnosis and preventive <\/strong>medicine programs.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"619\">By quantifying AGEs, the AGE Reader is particularly useful in the management of patients with diabetes, kidney disease, and other conditions associated with <strong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"618\">increased cardiovascular risk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_c6984a8f9c48ec7f2349245f18e6c89f\" class=\"block-media-text alignwide \" >\n    \n                \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n            \n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">Measurement Principle<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"745\">The AGE Reader operates by detecting the <strong data-start=\"702\" data-end=\"722\">autofluorescence<\/strong> of AGEs in the skin.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"1027\">To perform a measurement, the patient simply places the inner forearm on the device, ensuring full contact with the measurement window.<br data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"889\" \/>The device emits ultraviolet light that induces tissue autofluorescence, directly correlated with AGE concentration in the skin.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1208\">The examination takes only <strong data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1070\">12 seconds<\/strong>, and results are displayed immediately, allowing for real-time assessment of cardiovascular risk alongside other clinical parameters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_4036d9926931e10509c0312d8fceb64f\" class=\"block-media-text alignwide \" >\n    \n                \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n            \n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">Clinical Applications<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1325\">The <strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1264\">AGE Reader<\/strong> can be applied in multiple clinical and preventive contexts:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1942\">\n<li data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1532\">\n<p data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1532\"><strong data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1364\">Cardiovascular risk prevention:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1367\" \/>Identifies patients with high risk of cardiovascular complications, such as those with <strong data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1477\">diabetes mellitus<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1496\">renal failure<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1529\">acute coronary syndromes<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1734\">\n<p data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1734\"><strong data-start=\"1536\" data-end=\"1575\">Occupational and preventive health:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1578\" \/>Ideal for <strong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1611\">medical check-ups<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1647\">corporate wellness programs<\/strong>, helping to identify individuals at risk for <strong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1705\">diabetes<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1731\">metabolic syndrome<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1942\">\n<p data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1942\"><strong data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1769\">Anti-aging and dermatology:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1772\" \/>Useful in <strong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1799\">dermatology<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1825\">cosmetic medicine<\/strong> to detect elevated AGE levels that contribute to <strong data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1889\">skin aging<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1913\">loss of elasticity<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1919\" data-end=\"1939\">oxidative damage<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2124\">Additionally, the <strong data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1976\">AGE Reader<\/strong> serves as a <strong data-start=\"1989\" data-end=\"2010\">motivational tool<\/strong>, helping patients understand and improve lifestyle habits while monitoring <strong data-start=\"2086\" data-end=\"2113\">treatment effectiveness<\/strong> over time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_251c48a0fc07abc40337d4553ebf5e14\" class=\"block-media-text alignwide \" >\n    \n                \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n            \n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">The Device<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2262\">The AGE Reader is a <strong data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2203\">certified medical device<\/strong>, combining innovation and practicality for clinical use.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2264\" data-end=\"2283\">Key advantages:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"3555\">\n<li data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2488\">\n<p data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2488\"><strong data-start=\"2287\" data-end=\"2304\">Non-invasive:<\/strong> performs the measurement directly on the skin without the need for blood samples or biopsies.<br data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2409\" \/>The use of UV light is completely safe and causes no tissue damage.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2625\">\n<p data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2625\"><strong data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2509\">Fast results: <\/strong>the measurement takes only 12 seconds, with immediate results, enabling real-time clinical decisions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2781\">\n<p data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2781\"><strong data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2658\">Scientifically validated: <\/strong>supported by over 300 scientific publications, confirming its reliability in cardiovascular risk assessment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2783\" data-end=\"3059\">\n<p data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"3059\"><strong data-start=\"2785\" data-end=\"2816\">Long-term predictive value: <\/strong>AGEs are cumulative biomarkers of oxidative stress and chronic inflammation.<br data-start=\"2909\" data-end=\"2912\" \/>The AGE Reader provides a biological damage assessment independent of short-term fluctuations in blood glucose or other lab parameters.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3061\" data-end=\"3177\">\n<p data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3177\"><strong data-start=\"3063\" data-end=\"3079\">Ease of use: <\/strong>simple interface requiring minimal training \u2014 ideal for large-scale screening programs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3179\" data-end=\"3417\">\n<p data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3417\"><strong data-start=\"3181\" data-end=\"3197\">Versatility: <\/strong>applicable in multiple fields, including internal medicine, diabetology, nephrology, cardiology, occupational medicine, and geriatrics, as well as in preventive and anti-aging programs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3419\" data-end=\"3555\">\n<p data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3555\"><strong data-start=\"3421\" data-end=\"3444\">Ongoing monitoring: <\/strong>allows evaluation of the effectiveness of lifestyle changes or pharmacological treatments over time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"3557\" data-end=\"3560\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"3562\" data-end=\"3589\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_482ec48fa1753a76fd7f3018a0d75a9f\" class=\"block-media-text alignwide \" >\n    \n                \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n            \n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">Clinical Validation<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3708\">The <strong data-start=\"3595\" data-end=\"3609\">AGE Reader<\/strong> has been validated against the gold standard method for AGE quantification: skin biopsy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3710\" data-end=\"4027\">Since 2006, it has been used in both clinical practice and research, validated in <strong data-start=\"3804\" data-end=\"3833\">over 300 clinical studies<\/strong> demonstrating that skin autofluorescence is an independent predictor of micro- and macrovascular complications, particularly in type 2 diabetes and renal disease patients.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4029\" data-end=\"4152\">The device has been employed in multicenter international studies and validated across large patient populations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4154\" data-end=\"4304\">AGE levels correlate directly with <strong data-start=\"4189\" data-end=\"4208\">vascular damage<\/strong> in diabetic patients and help identify individuals at risk of cardiovascular complications.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                                    <a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg desc-5 text-uppercase rounded-0 mt-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dsmtech.it\/bibliografia-age-reader\/\" target=\"\">BIBLIOGRAPHY<\/a>\n                                    <\/div>\n    \n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"media-text-block_4b29b75def78d55c7c965bd97bf93c3d\" class=\"block-media-text alignwide \" >\n    \n                \n        <div class=\"block-media-text__content py-5\">\n            \n                                        <h2 class=\"block-media-text__title fw-bold t-3 lh-sm mb-lg-6 mb-4\">AGE Reader App<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"block-media-text__content desc-2 lh-lg text-gray mt-4\"><p data-start=\"4335\" data-end=\"4519\">The <strong data-start=\"4339\" data-end=\"4357\">AGE Reader App<\/strong> is specialized software developed to generate comprehensive cardiovascular risk reports based on AGE measurements, integrated with additional risk factors.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4521\" data-end=\"4620\">Measurements can be exported directly from the device to a <strong data-start=\"4580\" data-end=\"4606\">computer via Bluetooth<\/strong> connection.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4622\" data-end=\"4752\">All examinations are recorded and easily accessible, allowing for <strong data-start=\"4692\" data-end=\"4749\">long-term patient monitoring and treatment management<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4754\" data-end=\"4890\">Reports can be printed, saved, or exported, facilitating <strong data-start=\"4815\" data-end=\"4831\">data sharing<\/strong> with other healthcare professionals or with the patient.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4892\" data-end=\"5063\">Each report features <strong data-start=\"4913\" data-end=\"4948\">clear graphical representations<\/strong> that enhance patient understanding of their cardiovascular risk and promote greater treatment adherence.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5065\" data-end=\"5134\">The app is available for <strong data-start=\"5090\" data-end=\"5101\">Windows<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"5106\" data-end=\"5113\">Mac<\/strong> operating systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                             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