Blood Pressure Apps and Digital

Digitalization is changing many aspects of life, and medicine is also affected. Here, we will discuss some of these new digital possibilities.

According to the guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology and the European Society of Hypertension for the treatment of arterial hypertension, telemonitoring and apps like BloodPressureDB offer advantages. The patient guideline for hypertension from ÄZQ also recommends the use of digital offerings.

Classifying these can sometimes be difficult. Commercial automatic blood pressure monitors also work digitally, but that is not what we mean here. The smartwatches that use pulse wave analysis do fall into this category. Blood pressure monitors are again a kind of mix of both. We have included them here nonetheless.

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By Horst Klier. This article is medically reviewed. Last updated by Sabine Croci (06/2024).
Information on the website and within the app cannot replace a consultation with a doctor, but can certainly complement it.

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Blood Pressure Apps and Digital

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