Dexcom integration

How to integrate with the Dexcom API: ROOK simplifies access to Dexcom wearable data for health, fitness, and insurance apps.

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How it connects

ROOK connects to Dexcom through its cloud API.

ROOK's Dexcom API integration delivers blood glucose data from Dexcom CGMs as structured JSON, by webhook and API.

Our Dexcom integration delivers notifications within minutes after a user completes an event and syncs their app.

Your own Dexcom developer account is required.

Read the Dexcom docs

ROOK Connectbody_summary · JSON

{  "data_structure": "body_summary",  "user_id": "demo-user-01",  "body_health": { "summary": { "body_summary": {    "metadata": {      "sources_of_data_array": ["Dexcom"]    },    "heart_rate": {      "hr_avg_bpm_int": 67,      "hr_resting_bpm_int": 58    },    "oxygenation": { "saturation_avg_percentage_int": 97 }  } } }}

Available data

The Dexcom data ROOK delivers.

Every field below comes from the Dexcom documentation and arrives in ROOK's standard structure, whatever device the user wears.

Body health

body summary2 fields

blood_glucose_avg_mg_per_dL_int
blood_glucose_granular_data_array

blood glucose event3 fields

blood_glucose_avg_mg_per_dL_int
blood_glucose_granular_data_array
device_source_data_array

Get started

Connect Dexcom in three steps.

Enable Dexcom in the ROOK portalAdd Dexcom as a data source with the credentials of your own Dexcom developer account.
Add Dexcom to your connections pageUsers pick Dexcom on the connections page and authorize ROOK with their Dexcom account.
Receive standardized dataROOK turns Dexcom data into the same JSON structure as every other data source and delivers it to your backend by webhook and API.

Use cases

What teams build with Dexcom data.

From seamless wearable integrations to advanced health insights, ROOK empowers you to build personalized wellness apps, research platforms, fitness dashboards, chronic care solutions and many more great use cases.

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Dexcom data
Dexcom's glucose monitoring data supports apps designed to manage diabetes and blood sugar levels, improving health monitoring and overall.
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More data sources

More data sources ROOK connects to through their cloud APIs.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the Dexcom integration

What teams ask before they connect Dexcom through ROOK.

What Dexcom data can I get through ROOK?

ROOK extracts 5 Dexcom fields covering body and vital signs data, grouped into summaries and events. The data each user shares depends on the permissions they grant when they connect Dexcom.

How quickly does Dexcom data reach my backend?

Our Dexcom integration delivers notifications within minutes after a user completes an event and syncs their app.

Do I need my own Dexcom developer account?

Yes. Dexcom requires each ROOK client to register its own developer account to authorize health data extraction.

How does ROOK connect to Dexcom?

Through the Dexcom cloud API. Users authorize their Dexcom account once and ROOK keeps pulling new data, with no mobile development on your side.

Read the Dexcom documentation

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