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For an Accurate Blood Pressure Reading, Position Your Arm This Way
A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...
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Aktiia to launch blood pressure tracking via your smartphone camera
Aktiia, known for its continuous blood pressure monitoring wearable, has got certification for an app that can measure blood ...
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Revolutionary Blood Pressure Monitor Provides Clinical Insights, Increased Reliability and Enhanced Patient Engagement to Transform Remote Monitoring
Withings created the first smart scale in 2009 and has been the pioneer in connected health ever since. Its clinically validated and multi-award-winning range is used by millions worldwide and include ...
Huawei launches world's first medically certified smartwatch, and it monitors your blood pressure 24 hours a day
Design wise, the Huawei Watch D2 is one of the lightest and slimmest blood pressure monitors available on the market today.
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Handheld diagnostic performs 1-hour blood tests from a finger prick
Nobody enjoys giving blood samples, but it’s a necessary part of many hospital stays and doctor visits. Soon we might not have to, thanks to a new device that can isolate biomarkers for different ...
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High blood pressure found to increase airway resistance and affect lung function
High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A study conducted by Brazilian researchers has shown for the first time that ...
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New handheld device promises rapid blood diagnostics
Patients who go to the doctor to provide a blood sample are typically faced with a needle and syringe and hours or days of ...
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Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
Blood pressure is measured in units of millimeters of mercury or mm Hg, which consists of two numbers – the upper or systolic reading and the lower or diastolic reading.A person is considered as ...
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Common arm positions can substantially overestimate blood pressure readings, Johns Hopkins study finds
Each person, wearing an upper arm BP cuff selected and sized based on their upper arm size, had three sets of triplicate measurements taken with a digital blood pressure device 30 seconds apart.
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People might hold arms incorrectly for blood pressure tests
Her team noted that its results may only apply during screenings with automated blood pressure devices and not to those with other devices. Nonetheless, Brady said in a Hopkins news release ...
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Blood Collection Devices Market Report 2024 - Global Blood Collection Devices Market Forecast to Reach $17.2 Billion by 2030, Driven by Rising Chronic Diseases and ...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Blood Collection Devices - A Global Market Overview" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global Blood Collection Devices market is ...
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New device could deliver bedside blood test results in an hour
Researchers have developed a handheld, sound-based diagnostic system able to deliver precise results in an hour with a mere finger-prick of blood.