Tag: blood pressure
Meet the Life Data Link Monitor Designed to Combat COVID-19
Covid-19 has inspired hundreds of health-related electronics projects from ventilators whose shortage was the initial worry for health professionals across the world to "basic" vital monitoring which was discovered to be very useful along the line. One of many projects which had...
Continue ReadingAMS AS7024 Vital Signs Sensor Module
New Vital Signs Sensor module enables highly accurate, fast and convenient cuffless 24/7 blood pressure, heart-rate (HRM), heart-rate variability (HRV), and electrocardiograms (ECG) measurement New Vital Signs Sensor module enables highly accurate, fast and convenient cuffless 24/7...
Continue ReadingUltrasound Patch Can Measure Blood Pressure Deep Inside Body
via Wearable Technology Scientists at the University of California San Diego created a new wearable ultrasound patch that non-invasively monitors blood pressure in arteries deep beneath the skin such as the jugular vein and carotid artery. The new patch could be helpful in detecting...
Continue ReadingMicrosoft Develops Blood Pressure Monitoring Glasses
Medical conditions, specifically hypertension and heart problems require at-home blood pressure monitoring devices, and if you have frequent high blood pressure, you may need to monitor your blood pressure constantly. The use of devices like blood pressure inflatable cuffs can be...
Continue ReadingHacking a UART on a blood pressure cuff
moamindustries.com hacked an Omron RS8 blood pressure cuff by adding a UART interface to it. As part of a prototype developed 12 months ago I was tasked with reading measurements from a blood pressure cuff [sphygmomanometer] in real time. Not surprisingly there are no consumer level...
Continue ReadingHacking a Blood Pressure Monitor
by Eduardo @ edusteinhorst.com: I’ve been meaning to hack my blood pressure monitor for a while, and I finally got around to doing it! So, the idea is to mod a regular electronic blood pressure monitor to make it wireless and connected to the Internet, much like iHealth BP5 or...
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